Bernard Hookins

Bernard Lyddon Hookins (1883–1946), was a male English international table tennis player.

Bernard Hookins
Personal information
Nationality England
Born(1883-11-16)November 16, 1883
Nottingham
Died1946
Whitby

Table tennis career

He was selected to represent England during the 1930 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event).[1] He was also selected as England captain for two international fixtures.[2]

The team consisting of H.C. Cooke, Vincent Blatchford, Stanley Proffitt and Tommy Sears finished in sixth place.[3] He was one of the four founders of the Yorkshire County Table Tennis Association in 1924 and represented Pontefract at club level.[4]

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See also

References

  1. "Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). tischtennis-infos.de.
  2. "Bernard Lyddon Hookins International Sportsman". Hookins Links.
  3. "Once I Thought I Could Beat The World". Table Tennis England.
  4. "YORKSHIRE-FIRST IN THE FIELD" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original on 2017-06-18. Retrieved 2018-04-04.


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