Robert Rowan (cricketer)

Robert Rowan
Personal information
Full name
Robert Kenneth Rowan
Born (1947-09-14) 14 September 1947 (age 77)
Melbourne, Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeft-arm fast-medium
RoleOpening bowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1969-70 to 1972-73Victoria
Career statistics
Competition FC List A
Matches 11 6
Runs scored 191 61
Batting average 21.22 20.33
100s/50s 0/1 0/0
Top score 51 47
Balls bowled 2350 351
Wickets 41 7
Bowling average 24.87 20.85
5 wickets in innings 3 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 7/36 3/35
Catches/stumpings 4/0 0/0
Source: Cricket Archive, 20 December 2016

Robert Rowan (born 14 September 1947) is a former Australian cricketer. He played eleven first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1969 and 1973.[1]

Rowan took the first wicket in List A cricket in Australia, in the opening men's match of the Vehicle & General Australasian Knock-out Competition between Tasmania and Victoria at the MCG in November 1969. The batsman was Baden Sharman, caught behind by Norman Carlyon.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Robert Rowan". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  2. ^ "Melbourne, Nov 22 1969, V & G Australasian Knock-Out Competition". Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 December 2020.


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