Bill Higginson (cricketer)

Thomas William Higginson, MBE (6 November 1936 – August 2025) was an English first-class cricketer.

Known as Bill, he represented Middlesex in three first-class matches and once for L. C. Stevens XI in 1961, against Cambridge University, where Bill batted above Sir Len Hutton.[1] He became the youngest ever recipient of the M.C.C. Advanced Coaching Certificate aged only 20.[2] He later served as a coach and umpire. In 2020, he was awarded the MBE for his community service.[3]

References

  1. ^ Bill Higginson at CricketArchive
  2. ^ "Bill Higginson MBE: 1936-2025". ECB. 16 August 2025. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
  3. ^ "Former Middlesex Cricketer Bill Higginson MBE Passes Away". Middlesex CCC. Retrieved 15 December 2025.


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