Hugh_Stewart_(cricketer)

Hugh Stewart (cricketer)

Hugh Stewart (cricketer)

Scottish cricketer and administrator

Hugh Lambert Stewart JP (2 May 1907 — 12 December 1995) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and administrator.

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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

  1. [1]
    "First-Class Matches played by Hugh Lambert". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  2. [2]
    "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Hugh Stewart". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  3. [3]
    "First-Class Bowling For Each Team by Hugh Stewart". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  4. [4]
    "Presidents and Honorary Members". www.cricketscotland.com. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  5. [5]
    Wedding in Ceres Church. Dundee Courier. 24 August 1933. p. 6
  6. [6]
    New Fife J.P.s. Dundee Evening Telegraph. 5 December 1934. p. 7
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