Ernest Bubley

{{Short description|English table tennis player (1912–1996)}}

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Ernest Bubley (September 1912 – 21 January 1996) was a male English international table tennis player.{{cite web|url=https://tabletennis.guide/profile.php?name=ernest-bubley-130422|title=Profile|publisher=Table Tennis Guide}}

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.{{cite web|url=http://sports123.com/tte/index.html|title=Table Tennis World Championship medal winners|publisher=Sports123}}

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.{{cite web|url=https://tabletennisengland.co.uk/etta_website/magazine-archive/1947-48/tt_issue47.pdf|title=Table Talk|publisher=Table Tennis England|access-date=13 March 2018|archive-date=13 July 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180713014814/https://tabletennisengland.co.uk/etta_website/magazine-archive/1947-48/tt_issue47.pdf|url-status=dead}}

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