Hugh Wilson Scott (18 December 1927 – 17 April 2018) was an Irish first-class cricketer.
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Full name | Hugh Wilson Scott | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 18 December 1927 Belfast, Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 17 April 2018 Belfast, Northern Ireland | (aged 90)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1958 | Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 25 October 2018 |
Scott was born at Belfast and educated in the city at Belfast Technical High School.[1] Playing club cricket for Cliftonville in Belfast,[1] Scott made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Ireland against Scotland in 1958 at Alloway.[2] Wilson wasn't required to bat in the match and bowled five wicket-less overs of medium pace.[3] He also played three minor matches for Ireland in 1958; playing once against Worcestershire and twice against the touring New Zealanders.[4] Following Cliftonville's league relegation at the end of the 1950s, Scott joined Woodvale.[1] Outside of cricket he worked as an accounts manager.[1] He died at Belfast in April 2018.
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Hugh Wilson Scott". CricketEurope. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Wilson Scott". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ^ "Scotland v Ireland, 1958". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ^ "Miscellaneous Matches played by Wilson Scott". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 October 2018.