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| Full name | Ernest Hugo Meggeson Hood | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 August 1915 Burnby, Pocklington, Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 1 August 1968 (aged 52) Scarborough, Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Left-arm (unknown style) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1935 | Somerset | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive (subscription required), 22 December 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ernest Hugo Meggeson Hood DSO, CdG (27 August 1915 – 1 August 1968) was an English war hero, schoolmaster and, for one game, a first-class cricketer.[1] He was a left-arm bowler who played for Somerset.[2][3] He was born at Burnby, Pocklington, Yorkshire and died in Scarborough.