Hubert Doggart

Infobox Historic Cricketer


nationality = English
country = England
country abbrev = ENG
name = Hubert Doggart
picture = Cricket_no_pic.pngbatting style = Right-hand bat
bowling style = Right-arm offbreak
tests = 2
test runs = 76
test bat avg = 19.00
test 100s/50s = -/-
test top score = 29
test balls = -
test wickets = -
test bowl avg = -
test 5s = -
test 10s = -
test best bowling = -
test catches/stumpings = 3/-
FCs = 210
FC runs = 10054
FC bat avg = 31.51
FC 100s/50s = 20/50
FC top score = 219*
FC balls = 4412
FC wickets = 60
FC bowl avg = 34.28
FC 5s = -
FC 10s = -
FC best bowling = 4/50
FC catches/stumpings = 199/-
debut date = 8 June
debut year = 1950
last date = 24 June
last year = 1950
source = http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/11910.html

George Hubert Graham Doggart, O.B.E., MA (born 18 July 1925 in Earl's Court, London) was an English administrator, cricketer and schoolmaster.

He was the son of the sportsman Graham Doggart (1897-1963) who rose to chair the Football Association and play county cricket for Middlesex. He was an excellent scholar and all-round sportsman. He was educated at Winchester College and King's College, Cambridge. He was a Cambridge blue in five different sports and captain in four. He earned a Master of Arts degree. He taught at Winchester College (1950-1972) and was Headmaster at [http://www.kingsbruton.org.uk King's School, Bruton] (1972-1985).

He was a successful amateur cricketer for Cambridge University Cricket Club and Sussex (captain in 1954). He represented England in two Test matches in 1950. He married Susan Beattie in 1960 and they had three children. He has held many offices in sports administration, such as President of the MCC (1981-1982), the Cricket Council (1981-1982) and the Cricket Society (1983-1998) and he chaired the Friends of Arundel Castle Cricket Club (1993-2003).

External links

* [http://content.cricinfo.com/england/content/player/11910.html Cricinfo]
* [http://www.cricketarchive.com Cricket Archive]
* [http://www.kingsbruton.org.uk King's School, Bruton]