Derek Henderson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Derek Henderson

cricketer

Date of Birth: 09-Mar-1926

Place of Birth: Bexhill, England, United Kingdom

Profession: cricketer

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Derek Henderson (born 9 March 1926) is a former English first-class cricketer and educator. Henderson was born at Bexhill-on-Sea in March 1926.
Following his early initial education, he attended Trinity College, Oxford.
He made his debut in first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1949 against Lancashire at Fenner's.
He played first-class cricket for the university until 1950, making a total of eleven appearances.
Primarily a medium-fast bowler, Henderson took 30 wickets for the university at an average of 25.90, with best figures of 4/39.
While at Oxford, he won a Blue in cricket.
He also made four appearances in first-class cricket for the Free Foresters from 1951–1954, with all four matches coming against Oxford University.After graduating from Trinity College, Henderson began a career in teaching.
Alongside Hugh Watts, they purchased the Moor Park Estate in 1964, where they founded the Moor Park School.
Now retired from teaching, he lives outside Oxford.
His son, Steve Henderson, also played first-class cricket.