In Depth

Was Lawrence Hodgkin a better cricketer or footballer?

Brett Kohlhagen
Updated February 8 2020 - 9:18am, first published February 7 2020 - 5:00pm
Hodgkin relaxes at home in the Mitta Valley. He stands as one of the region's finest all-round sportsmen. Picture: MARK JESSER
Hodgkin relaxes at home in the Mitta Valley. He stands as one of the region's finest all-round sportsmen. Picture: MARK JESSER

The Mitta Valley has produced few finer all-round sportsmen than Lawrence Hodgkin. In the summer months he played cricket, taking 550 wickets and scoring 30 centuries, while in winter he played football and was a member of nine flags for Mitta United and Katunga. The Border Mail's BRETT KOHLHAGEN caught up with the man nicknamed 'Flo' this week.

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Brett Kohlhagen

Brett Kohlhagen

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