Ernest Bubley

Ernest Bubley
Personal information
Nationality England
BornSeptember 1912
Died21 January 1996(1996-01-21) (aged 83)
Medal record
Representing  England
World Table Tennis Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1939 Men's Team

Ernest Bubley (September 1912 – 21 January 1996) was a male English international table tennis player.[1]

Table tennis career

He won a bronze medal at the 1939 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) with Ken Hyde, Hyman Lurie, Ken Stanley and Arthur Wilmott.[2]

Personal life

Ernest Bubley was left-handed. His strength was his backhand and always wore a glove while playing on his left hand to protect his skin, as he often played the violin. He married Jaqueline Alge on 29 January 1948.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  2. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  3. ^ "Table Talk" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2018. Retrieved 13 March 2018.


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