Eustace Denis Piers Bisgood (February 6, 1878 – March 4, 1958) was an English

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 cricket

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er who played for Somerset

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. He was born in Glastonbury

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, Somerset

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 and died at Cotmaton, Sidmouth

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, Devon

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Bisgood made one first-class

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 appearance for Somerset during the 1909 season, playing against Kent

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 at Gravesend. He batted at No 10 and scored a duck in the first innings, and six runs in the second. He did not bowl and took one catch.

Bisgood's brother, Bertram

Bert Bisgood

Bertram Lewis Bisgood, , was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Somerset from 1907 to 1921 as a batsman and wicketkeeper. Known as "Bert" or "Bertie", he was born at Glastonbury and died at Canford Cliffs, Dorset...

, three years his junior, played for Somerset for ten seasons, both before and after the First World War, and made a century on his county debut in 1907.