Hugh Stewart (cricketer)
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| Full name | Hugh Lambert Stewart | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 May 1907 Ceres, Fife, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 12 December 1995 (aged 88) Cupar, Fife, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1932 | Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 30 July 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hugh Lambert Stewart JP (2 May 1907 — 12 December 1995) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and administrator.
Stewart was born in May 1907 at Ceres, Fife. He was educated at the Dollar Academy. A club cricketer for Cupar Cricket Club, Stewart made two appearances in first-class cricket for Scotland in 1932, against Ireland at Grennock and the touring South Americans at Edinburgh.[1] He scored 45 runs in his two matches, with a highest score of 25,[2] while with his right-arm fast-medium bowling, he took a single wicket.[3] Stewart later served as the president of the Scottish Cricket Union in 1962.[4]
Outside of cricket, Stewart was also a noted rugby player.[5] He was a justice of the peace for Fife, being appointed in December 1934.[6] Stewart died in December 1995 at Cupar, Fife.
References
[edit]- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Hugh Lambert". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Hugh Stewart". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ "First-Class Bowling For Each Team by Hugh Stewart". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ "Presidents and Honorary Members". www.cricketscotland.com. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ Wedding in Ceres Church. Dundee Courier. 24 August 1933. p. 6
- ^ New Fife J.P.s. Dundee Evening Telegraph. 5 December 1934. p. 7