| Personal information | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hugh Frederick Bateman-Champain | |||
| Born | 6 April 1869 Ashford, Middlesex, England |
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| Died | 7 October 1933 (aged 64) Ascot, Berkshire, England |
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| Batting style | Right-handed | |||
| Relations | Frederick Currie (brother-in-law), 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 English cricketer. Bateman-Champain was a right-handed batsman. He gained the rank of Brigadier-General in the service of the Indian Army.
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.[1] He also represented the Marylebone Cricket Club in a single first-class match in 1902 against Kent.[2]
Bateman-Champain died at Ascot, Berkshire on October 7, 1933.
Educated Cheltenham College.
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 brother-in-law Frederick Currie. His uncles Fendall Currie, Sir Frederick Larkins Currie, Robert Currie and William Currie also played first-class cricket.
He married in Gloucester Cathedral 3 February 1904 Dorothy Gertrude Arbuthnot and had two daughters.