Robert Williams (English cricketer)

Robert James Williams (born 12 December 1970) is a former English cricketer. Williams was a right-handed batsman who bowled off break and who occasionally fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.

Not to be confused with Robbie Williams (cricketer). For the South African cricketer, see Robert Williams (South African cricketer)

Robert Williams
Personal information
Full nameRobert James Williams
Born (1970-12-12) 12 December 1970
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleOccasional wicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1995–2010Oxfordshire
Career statistics
Competition List A
Matches 5
Runs scored 55
Batting average 11.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 22
Balls bowled –
Wickets –
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 20 May 2011

Williams made his debut for Oxfordshire in the 1995 MCCA Knockout Trophy against Berkshire. Williams played Minor counties cricket for Oxfordshire from 1995 to 2011, which included 79 Minor Counties Championship matches[1] and 33 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.[2] He made his List A debut against Lancashire in the 1996 NatWest Trophy. He played 4 further List A matches, the last coming against Herefordshire in the 1st round of the 2004 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was held in 2003.[3] In his 5 List A matches he scored 55 runs at a batting average of 11.00, with a high score of 22.[4]

He has previously played for the Northamptonshire Second XI and the Gloucestershire Second XI.[5]

References
  1. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Robert Williams". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  2. "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Robert Williams". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  3. "List A Matches played by Robert Williams". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  4. "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Robert Williams". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  5. "Teams Robert Williams played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
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