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Hugh Bateman-Champain

Brigadier-General Hugh Bateman-Champain CMG
Personal information
Full name Hugh Frederick Bateman-Champain
Born (1869-04-06)6 April 1869
Ashford, Middlesex, England
Died 7 October 1933(1933-10-07) (aged 64)
Ascot, Berkshire, England
Batting style Right-handed
Relations Claude Bateman-Champain (brother), Francis Bateman-Champain (brother), John Bateman-Champain (brother), Fendall Currie (uncle), Sir Frederick Larkins Currie (uncle), Robert Currie (uncle), William Currie (uncle).
Domestic team information
Years Team
1902 Marylebone Cricket Club
1888–1902 Gloucestershire
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 12
Runs scored 142
Batting average 8.35
100s/50s –/–
Top score 35
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 8/–
Source: Cricinfo, 24 June 2010

Brigadier-General Hugh Frederick Bateman-Champain, CMG (6 April 1869 – 7 October 1933) was an Indian Army officer and also an England cricketer. Bateman-Champain was a right-handed batsman.

Bateman-Champain played 11 first-class matches for Gloucestershire, with his debut for the county coming in 1888 against Yorkshire and his final first-class match for the county coming against Surrey in 1902. He also represented the Marylebone Cricket Club in a single first-class match in 1902 against Kent.

Bateman-Champain died at Ascot, Berkshire on 7 October 1933.

Educated Cheltenham College and Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.

Eldest son of Colonel Sir John Underwood Bateman-Champain, KCMG, RE and Harriet Sophie Currie.

Bateman-Champain was part of a large cricketing family. His brothers Claude, Francis and John all played first-class cricket, as did his uncles Fendall Currie, Sir Frederick Larkins Currie, Robert Currie and William Currie.

He married in Gloucester Cathedral on 3 February 1904 Dorothy Gertrude Arbuthnot and had two daughters.


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