John Roberts (Lancashire cricketer)

John Roberts

Personal information
Full name	John Francis Esdale Roberts
Born	4 March 1933 Kearsley, Lancashire, England
Batting style	Right-handed
Bowling style	Right-arm medium-fast
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1957	Lancashire
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 2 Runs scored 5 Batting average 2.50 100s/50s –/– Top score 5 Balls bowled 156 Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 12 October 2011

John Francis Esdale Roberts (born 4 March 1933) is a former English cricketer. Roberts was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium-fast. He was born at Kearsley, Lancashire.

He made two first-class appearances for Lancashire in 1957. The first of these came against Surrey in the County Championship. His second appearance came against Cambridge University.^[1] Roberts had little success in either match, scoring 5 runs^[2] and taking no wickets.^[3]

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by John Roberts". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 October 2011.
2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by John Roberts". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 October 2011.
3. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by John Roberts". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 October 2011.

External links

• John Roberts at ESPNcricinfo
• John Roberts at CricketArchive