Hugh Glendwr Palmer Owen

B 19 May 1859  D 20 October 1912

Hugh Owen pictured on a wills cigarette card in 1896h g owen

Hugh ( Universally known as Glen) was the son of Bradwell Rector Edward Owen and was a naturally gifted cricketer.

Glen played for Essex Cricket Club from 1882 to 1902 and for most of the years was Club Captain.

He played 136 Matches as a right hand allrounder , scoring 4,500 runs including 3 hundreds and bowled 101 overs taking 9 wickets.

He also played a few games for MCC including matches against the touring Australian side.

'Glen' played 136 matches and scored 4510 runs with a top score of 134.

'Glen' Owen's Headstone in Bradwell Churchyard

 

 

 

 

 

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