Old Reptonians Cricket Team, Repton School, Derbyshire

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Date:27th of June 1907 - 29th of June 1907 (c.)

Description:Participants in the Repton School v. Old Reptonians cricket match played at Repton School, Derbyshire as part of the school's 350th anniversary celebrations. Standing middle row, third from right is W.H. Twigg of Weeping Cross, Stafford.

Walter Hanbury Twigg was born at Weeping Cross on 6 May 1883. He was educated at Repton School and at Kings College, University of London and trained as an electrical engineer. He died in Stafford on 5 February 1963. A talented sportsman, he represented Stafford and Staffordshire at cricket and hockey, and was an England hockey international, playing for his country on 8 occasions in 1909 and 1910.

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Image courtesy of: Mr Guy Seaton

Donor ref:P2019.010.0015 (37/39780)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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