Teddy Hoad

{{Short description|Barbadian cricketer (1896–1986)}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Teddy Hoad

| image = File:ELG Hoad of West Indies.jpg

| country = West Indies

| fullname = Edward Lisle Goldsworthy Hoad

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1896|1|29|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Richmond, Saint Michael, Barbados

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1986|3|5|1896|1|29|df=yes}}

| death_place = Bridgetown, Barbados

| nickname =

| heightft =

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| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Leg-break

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| family =

| international = true

| testdebutdate = 21 July

| testdebutyear = 1928

| testdebutagainst = England

| testcap = 12

| lasttestdate = 22 July

| lasttestyear = 1933

| lasttestagainst = England

| club1 = Barbados

| year1 = 1922–1938

| columns = 2

| column1 = Tests

| matches1 = 4

| runs1 = 98

| bat avg1 = 12.25

| 100s/50s1 = 0/0

| top score1 = 36

| deliveries1 = 0

| wickets1 = –

| bowl avg1 = –

| fivefor1 = –

| tenfor1 = –

| best bowling1 = –

| catches/stumpings1 = 1/–

| column2 = First-class

| matches2 = 62

| runs2 = 3,502

| bat avg2 = 38.91

| 100s/50s2 = 8/14

| top score2 = 174*

| deliveries2 = 3,405

| wickets2 = 53

| bowl avg2 = 35.98

| fivefor2 = 1

| tenfor2 = 0

| best bowling2 = 5/84

| catches/stumpings2 = 25/–

| date = 10 January

| year = 2010

| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/0/487/487.html CricketArchive

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Edward Lisle Goldsworthy Hoad (January 29, 1896 – March 5, 1986) was a Barbadian cricketer who played in West Indies' inaugural Test tour of England. He was the captain in the West Indies' first home Test in 1930. In all he played four Tests.{{cite web|title=Obituaries, 1986|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/228604.html|website=Cricinfo|accessdate=4 January 2018}}

Hoad was born in Richmond, Saint Michael, Barbados. Although he had modest Test performances, he had some impressive results in first-class matches against English sides in both the 1928 and 1929-30 tours, scoring 149 not out against Worcestershire in 1928 and 147 for Barbados in 1930.

He died in Bridgetown, Barbados at the age of ninety. His son also played for Barbados.