Andrew Keith Hignell (born 12 October 1959 in Gloucester)[1] is a cricket historian and scorer.

Hignell has a PhD in Geography from Cardiff University. He has been the Glamorgan 1st XI scorer since 1982. For over 25 years he combined a career as a teacher at independent schools with working on radio commentaries for BBC Radio Wales on the home and away matches of Glamorgan. In 2004 he left full-time teaching at Wells Cathedral School to become the Heritage and Education Co-Ordinator at Glamorgan Cricket, where he manages the Museum of Welsh Cricket at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff. He has written numerous books on cricket.[2][3]

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References

  1. ^ "Andrew Hignell". Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Andrew Hignell". www.cruiseshipenrichment.net. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Andrew Hignell". Gomer. Archived from the original on 28 September 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  4. ^ Andrew Hignell, Emma Peplow (2012). Cricket in Wales - The History of Blaina Cricket Club. St. David's Press. pp. xx + 172. ISBN 978-1-902719-32-0. Archived from the original on 2016-10-14. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
  5. ^ Andrew Hignell, Foreword by Robert Croft (2014). Cricket in Wales - 'Lucky' Jim Pleass: The Memoirs of Glamorgan's 1948 County Championship Winner. St. David's Press. p. 128. ISBN 978-1-902719-36-8. Archived from the original on 2016-10-14. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
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