Theodore Hubback

Theodore Hubback
Personal information
Full name
Theodore Rathbone Hubback
Born(1872-12-17)17 December 1872
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Died1942 (aged 69–70)
Malaya
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1892–1893Liverpool and District
1892Lancashire
First-class debut11 July 1892 Liverpool and District v Yorkshire
Last First-class15 May 1893 Liverpool and District v Yorkshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 6
Runs scored 140
Batting average 15.55
100s/50s 0/1
Top score 67
Catches/stumpings 3/2
Source: CricketArchive, 4 December 2007

Theodore Rathbone Hubback (17 December 1872 – 1942) was an English engineer, conservationist and author in what is now Malaysia.[1][2] He was instrumental in the formation of the King George V National Park in 1938, now known as Taman Negara.[3] A wicket-keeper, he played first-class cricket for Lancashire in 1892.[4]

  1. ^ Gullick, J. M. "Hubback, Arthur Benison". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/96867. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  2. ^ Cricinfo profile
  3. ^ "Taman Negara National Park". Rainforest Journal.
  4. ^ CricketArchive profile