Full name Robert Edwin Rumsey Batting style Right-handed | 1875 Kent Name Robert Rumsey | |
Born 17 February 1844 Greenwich, Kent, England Died 12 June 1884(1884-06-12) (aged 40)
Greenwich, Kent, England Bowling style Right-arm roundarm fast |
Robert Edwin Rumsey (17 February 1844 – 12 June 1884) was an English cricketer. Rumsey was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm roundarm fast. He was born at Greenwich, Kent.
Rumsey made his first-class debut for Kent against Hampshire at the Private Banks Sports Ground in 1875. He made two further first-class appearances for Kent in that season, against Derbyshire and Surrey. He took 7 wickets in his three matches at an average of 20.00, with his best figures of 5/48 coming on debut against Hampshire. With the bat, he scored a total of 20 runs at a batting average of 5.00 and a high score of 13.
He died at the town of his birth on 12 June 1884.
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