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Full name | Justin Beresford Higgo | ||||||||||||||
Born | Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa | 28 September 1968||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
1989 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,11 July 2020 |
Justin Beresford Higgo KC (born 28 September 1968) is a South African-born English barrister and former first-class cricketer.
Higgo was born at Cape Town in September 1968. He later studied classics in England at Christ Church at the University of Oxford. [1] [2] While studying at Oxford,he made three appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1989,against Nottinghamshire,Middlesex and Hampshire, [3] scoring a total of 16 runs in his three matches. [4]
After graduating from Oxford,he studied law at City,University of London. [1] He was called to the bar as a member of Gray's Inn in 1995. [5] He is currently a governor at Lancing College,where children were educated. [1]
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