Frank Gilligan

Frank Gilligan
Personal information
Full name
Frank William Gilligan
Born(1893-09-20)20 September 1893
Denmark Hill, London, England
Died4 May 1960(1960-05-04) (aged 66)
Wanganui, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicketkeeper-batsman
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 129
Runs scored 3,024
Batting average 23.62
100s/50s 1/8
Top score 110
Balls bowled 2
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 153/68
Source: Cricinfo, 11 January 2018

Frank William Gilligan OBE (20 September 1893 – 4 May 1960) was an English cricketer who played for Oxford University and was an integral part of the Essex county side for ten years. He went on to become headmaster of one of New Zealand's top independent schools and was awarded an OBE in 1955 for his services to education.