Ernest William Hicks (14 January 1877 – 3 September 1956)Descendants of John WEAVERS Retrieved 13 May 2015. was an Australian tennis player who was a player/manager of his nation's Davis Cup team.Tennis Identity Dies Retrieved 13 May 2015.

Hicks was born in Balmain, New South Wales, the fourth of eight children and second of four sons of Henry Hicks and Emily Garrett. His older brother was tennis administrator Thomas Hicks (1869–1956).The Hicks Hyde Family in Australia: Information about Thomas Henry Hicks Retrieved 13 May 2015. Living in Stanmore, he was educated at Newington College commencing in 1891 aged fourteen.Newington College Register of Past Students 1863–1998 (Syd, 1999) pp 88

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