Hubert Freakes
Hubert Dainton 'Trilby' Freakes (2 February 1914 – 10 March 1942) was an England, English rugby union international. Born and bred in South Africa, he played first-class cricket with Eastern Province cricket team, Eastern Province before going to England. Cricket In ten first-class matches from the 1931/32 to 1933/34 Currie Cup seasons, Freakes made 660 runs at 36.66 and took five wickets at 29.00. Three of those were for a representative team called 'The Rest' and he scored a century for them in a match against Transvaal. An opening batsman, he scored two other hundreds, 122 not out versus Natal and 111 against Western Province. His 122* was scored when he was aged just 17 years and 10 months old. Rugby career Freakes came to England in 1936 to study at Oxford's Magdalen College, on a Rhodes scholarship. It was there that he earned his nickname 'Trilby' and he captained the university at the 1938/39 Varsity fixtures. He was capped three times for the England national side, th ...
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