Description:The Midlands Hockey team selected to play the West at Taunton in an international trial match in 1907. The Midlands won 6-0. Front row, far left 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.