John Hibbert (cricketer)

John Calvert Hibbert (4 August 1853 – 23 March 1929) was an English first-class cricketer and banker.

John Hibbert
Personal information
Full name
John Calvert Hibbert
Born4 August 1853
Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, England
Died23 March 1929(1929-03-23) (aged 75)
Saint-Raphaël, Var, France
BattingRight-handed
RelationsCharles Calvert (uncle)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
18811882Marylebone Cricket Club
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 0
Batting average 0.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 0
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 6 June 2021

The son of Leicester Hibbert, he was born in August 1853 at Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire.[1] He studied at the Royal Agricultural College at Cirencester, but became a banker.[2] He played first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club making two appearances against Hampshire in 1881 and Somerset in 1882.[3] He struggled as a batsman, being dismissed for a duck in all three of his innings' in first-class cricket.[4] Hibbert died in Southern France at Saint-Raphaël while staying with relatives in March 1929.[5] His uncle, Charles Calvert, was also a first-class cricketer.

References

  1. "John Calvert Hibbert". www.thepeerage.com. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  2. "Player profile: John Hibbert". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  3. "First-Class Matches played by John Hibbert". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  4. "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by John Hibbert". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  5. Colnbrook. Uxbridge & W. Drayton Gazette. 29 March 1929. p. 9
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