Herbert Pigg

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Herbert Pigg (4 September 1856 – 8 June 1913) was an

cricketer who played first-class cricket for Cambridge University, the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and other amateur sides between 1877 and 1891.[1] He was born at Buntingford, Hertfordshire and died in Manitoba, Canada. His twin brother, Charles Pigg
, also played first-class cricket.

Herbert Pigg
BornSeptember 4, 1856.
Buntingford Hertfordshire.
Died8 June, 1913.
Manitoba, Canada.
NationalityEnglish
Alma materCambridge University.
OccupationCricketer.

Pigg was educated at Abington House School,

University Match against Oxford University, though he was not successful.[4]
He played only one further match for Cambridge University in the 1878 season.

Pigg graduated from

Minor Counties matches from 1895 to 1897.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Herbert Pigg". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  2. ^ a b J. Venn and J. A. Venn. "Alumni Cantabrigienses: Herbert Pigg". p. 123. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Scorecard: Marylebone Cricket Club v Cambridge University". www.cricketarchive.com. 18 June 1877. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Scorecard: Oxford University v Cambridge University". www.cricketarchive.com. 25 June 1877. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  5. ^ "Scorecard: South v Australians". www.cricketarchive.com. 16 September 1886. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  6. ^ "Scorecard: Gentlemen v Players". www.cricketarchive.com. 16 September 1889. Retrieved 2 January 2015.