Description:Teams representing the Midlands and the South in an England Hockey international trial match played at Beckenham in 1910. The Midlands won 3-2. Identified in this picture are F.G. Mitchell (goalkeeper, Midlands, back row 2nd left), J. Attenburgh (goalkeeper, South, back row, 7th from left), W.H. Twigg (Stafford and Midlands, middle row, 5th from left), E.W. Page (captain, Midlands, middle row, 5th from left), J.A. Lovell (captain, South, middle row, 6th from left).
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.