Gideon Dacre Hudson (born 8 November 1944) is a former English cricketer. Hudson was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Salisbury, Wiltshire.

Gideon Hudson
Personal information
Full name
Gideon Dacre Hudson
Born (1944-11-08) 8 November 1944 (age 80)
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1964–1975Buckinghamshire
1964Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 6
Batting average 3.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 6
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 27 June 2011

In 1964, Hudson made his only first-class appearance for Oxford University against Worcestershire.[1] In this match, he was dismissed for a duck by Jim Standen in the Oxford first innings, while in the second innings he was dismissed for 6 runs by Doug Slade. Behind the stumps, Hudson took two catches in Worcestershire's first innings.[2] Hudson also made his debut for Buckinghamshire in the 1964 Minor Counties Championship against Suffolk. He played for Buckinghamshire in 1964 and 1966, before appearing once each in 1974 and 1975. In total he made 14 appearances for the county.[3]

Outside of cricket, Hudson has worked as a solicitor and company director.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Gideon Hudson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Worcestershire v Oxford University, 1964". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
  3. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Gideon Hudson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
  4. ^ "Gideon Dacre Hudson". www.levelbusiness.com. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
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