Herbert Hopkins

Herbert Hopkins
Personal information
Full name
Herbert Oxley Hopkins
Born(1895-07-06)6 July 1895
Adelaide, South Australia
Died23 February 1972(1972-02-23) (aged 76)
Milverton, Somerset, England
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1921–1923Oxford University
1921–1931Worcestershire
FC debut1 June 1921 Oxford Univ. v Free Foresters
Last FC25 August 1931 Worcestershire v Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 85
Runs scored 3,204
Batting average 22.40
100s/50s 4/10
Top score 142*
Balls bowled 266
Wickets 4
Bowling average 50.50
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 2/23
Catches/stumpings 28/–
Source: CricketArchive, 16 September 2007

Herbert Oxley Hopkins (6 July 1895 – 23 February 1972) was an Australian-born English first-class cricketer who played 85 matches between the wars. The bulk of these games were for Worcestershire and Oxford University, though he also appeared once for Harlequins. In minor cricket, he played for both Federated Malay States and Straits Settlements, where he was working as a doctor.