Robert Sharp (cricketer)

For the geologist, see Robert P. Sharp.

Robert Henry Sharp (11 June 1893 – 15 March 1961) was an English cricketer.[1] A right-arm fast-medium bowler and right-handed bat from Doncaster, Yorkshire, Sharp played first-class cricket for Essex, primarily during the 1925 County Championship.[2] He played twelve matches that year, scoring 146 runs at 13.27 including a best of 36 not out, and took 16 wickets at 43.50. He played sporadically for two more seasons - three matches in 1926 and a single game in 1928 - before his playing career ended.[3][4] He died in Bradford-on-Avon in Wiltshire.[2]

References

  1. "Player Profile: Robert Sharp". ESPN CricInfo. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Player Profile: Robert Sharp". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  3. "First-Class Bowling In Each Season By Robert Sharp". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  4. "First-Class Batting And Fielding In Each Season By Robert Sharp". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 16 November 2013.

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