Bernard Lyddon Hookins (16 November 1883 – 1946), was a male English international table tennis player.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  England |
| Born | 16 November 1883 Nottingham, England |
| Died | 1946 Whitby, England |
Table tennis career
editHe was selected to represent England during the 1930 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event).[1] He was also selected as England captain for two international fixtures.[2]
The team consisting of H.C. Cooke, Vincent Blatchford, Stanley Proffitt and Tommy Sears finished in sixth place.[3] He was one of the four founders of the Yorkshire County Table Tennis Association in 1924 and represented Pontefract at club level.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). tischtennis-infos.de.
- ^ "Bernard Lyddon Hookins International Sportsman". Hookins Links.
- ^ "Once I Thought I Could Beat The World". Table Tennis England. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ^ "YORKSHIRE-FIRST IN THE FIELD" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original on 18 June 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
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