Robert Bathurst (cricketer)

Robert Andrew Bathurst (22 January 1817 - 31 March 1906) was an English cricketer who, during his education at New College, Oxford, between 1835 and 1839,[1] made six appearances for the Oxford University cricket team, playing against both the Cambridge and Marylebone Cricket Club teams.[2] A batsman of unknown handedness, Bathurst opened the batting for his University team, scoring fifty-five runs across twelve innings at a low average of 4.58 runs and a best of 22.[3]

Outside of the University team, Bathurst also played for his alma mater, Winchester College, against teams from Eton and Harrow.[4] He was born in Marylebone in London and died in Eastbourne, Sussex in 1906 aged 89.[3]

Notes

  1. ↑ "Alumni oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886, vol.1".
  2. ↑ "Player Profile: Robert Bathurst". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Player Profile: Robert Bathurst". ESPN CricInfo. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
  4. ↑ "Teams Robert Bathurst Played For". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 31 July 2013.

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