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Full name | David John Roberts | ||||||||||||||
Born | Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England | 1 October 1942||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||
Relations | Edward Roberts (father) | ||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
1963 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||
1964 | Hertfordshire | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 5 July 2019 |
David John Roberts (born 1 October 1942) is an English former first-class cricketer.
The son of the cricketer and umpire Edward Allen Roberts, he was born at Harpenden in October 1942. [1] He made a single appearance in first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) against Scotland at Glasgow in 1963. [2] Batting once in the match, he was dismissed for 6 runs in the MCC first-innings by Ronald Hogan. [3] The following year he played minor counties cricket for Hertfordshire, making three appearances in the Minor Counties Championship. [4]
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