Full name Reginald Robotham Name Reginald Robotham 1946 Sussex | Role Wicket-keeper Batting style Right-handed | |
Born 14 July 1911 ( 1911-07-14 ) Bidford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England Died 31 January 1978(1978-01-31) (aged 66)
Hastings, Sussex, England | ||
Reginald Robotham (14 July 1911 – 31 January 1978) was an English cricketer. Robotham was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Bidford-on-Avon, Warwickshire.
Robotham made a single first-class appearance for Sussex against the Marylebone Cricket Club at the Central Recreation Ground, Hastings, in 1946. Sussex batted first, making 172 in their first-innings, with Robotham scoring 21 runs before being dismissed by Tony Mallett. The Marylebone Cricket Club made 266 in their first-innings. Sussex then made 150 in their second-innings, with Robotham contributing 10 runs to the total, before he was dismissed by Jim Sims. The Marylebone Cricket Club went on to win the match by 8 wickets, in what was Robotham's only major appearance for Sussex.
He died at Hastings, Sussex, on 31 January 1978.