Bob Hynes

Bob Hynes
Personal information
Full name
Lincoln Carruthers Hynes
Born(1912-04-12)12 April 1912
Balmain, Sydney, Australia
Died7 August 1977(1977-08-07) (aged 65)
Killara, Sydney, Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeft-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1935/36–1938/39New South Wales
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 17
Runs scored 436
Batting average 17.44
100s/50s 0/2
Top score 63*
Balls bowled 3,003
Wickets 48
Bowling average 28.31
5 wickets in innings 1
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 6/25
Catches/stumpings 7/–
Source: Cricinfo, 10 September 2023

Sir Lincoln Carruthers Hynes OBE (12 April 1912 – 7 August 1977), also known as L. C. Hynes or Bob Hynes, was an Australian cricketer, radio and television manager, and hospital administrator. He played seventeen first-class matches for New South Wales between 1935/36 and 1938/39. He was the chairman of Royal North Shore Hospital from 1968 to 1977. Sir Joseph Carruthers was his maternal great-uncle.

References

  1. ↑ "Sir Lincoln Carruthers Hynes (1912–1977)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  2. ↑ "Bob Hynes". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  3. ↑ "Bob Hynes". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  4. ↑ "New hospital chairman". The Sydney Morning Herald. 14 November 1968. p. 8.
  5. ↑ "Sir Lincoln Hynes, hospital chief, dies at 65". The Sydney Morning Herald. 8 August 1977. p. 3.