Howard Bergins

{{Short description|South African cricketer (1954–2023)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Howard Bergins

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| fullname = Howard William Harold Bergins

| birth_date = {{birth date|1954|10|18|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Oudtshoorn, Cape Province, South Africa

| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2023|11|16|1954|10|18}}

| death_place = Strand, Western Cape, South Africa

| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right-arm fast-medium

| role =

| club1 = Western Province

| year1 = 1975/76

| clubnumber1 =

| club2 = Boland

| year2 = 1981/82–1986/87

| clubnumber2 =

| date = 19 July 2020

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/44323.html Cricinfo

}}

Howard William Harold Bergins (18 October 1954 – 16 November 2023){{cite web |title=Howard Bergins |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/25/25151/25151.html |website=CricketArchive |access-date=18 October 2024 |url-access=subscription}} was a South African cricketer. He played in 22 first-class matches between 1975 and 1987.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/44323.html |title=Howard Bergins |accessdate=19 July 2020 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}

Bergins died in November 2023 at the age of 69. He had been working as coach of the South African over-40s team at the time of his death.{{cite web |last1=Fillies |first1=Avril |title=Western Cape cricket mourns a giant |url=https://www.news24.com/news24/community-newspaper/eikestadnuus/western-cape-cricket-mourns-a-giant-20240118 |website=News24 |access-date=18 October 2024 |date=18 January 2024}}