Hugh Washington Hibbert (4 October 1911 – 12 March 1985) was an English
cricket
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er who played for
Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire ( ; abbreviated Northants.) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. It is bordered by Leicestershire, Rutland and Lincolnshire to the north, Cambridgeshire to the east, Bedfordshi ...
. He was born in
Kensington
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The district's commercial heart is Kensington High Street, running on an east–west axis. The north-east is taken up by Kensingt ...
and died in
Salisbury
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.
Hibbert made a single first-class appearance, during the 1931 season, against
Essex
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. Coming in the middle order, he scored ten runs in the first and one run in the second innings in which he batted. He took one catch. Northamptonshire won the match by 3 wickets, however Hibbert never played for Northamptonshire again.
External links
Hugh Hibbertat Cricket Archive
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1911 births
1985 deaths
English cricketers
Northamptonshire cricketers
20th-century English sportsmen