| Country: | England |
| Fullname: | Harry Edmund Roberts |
| Birth Date: | 5 June 1924 |
| Birth Place: | Earlsdon, Warwickshire, England |
| Death Place: | Coventry, Warwickshire, England |
| Batting: | Left-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm medium |
| Club1: | Warwickshire |
| Year1: | 1949 - 1950 |
| Columns: | 1 |
| Column1: | First-class |
| Matches1: | 5 |
| Runs1: | 52 |
| Bat Avg1: | 6.50 |
| 100S/50S1: | - / - |
| Top Score1: | 30 |
| Deliveries1: | - |
| Wickets1: | - |
| Bowl Avg1: | - |
| Fivefor1: | - |
| Tenfor1: | - |
| Best Bowling1: | - |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 3/ - |
| Date: | 5 October |
| Year: | 2015 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/19428.html Cricinfo |
Harry Edmund Roberts (5 June 1924 - 3 October 1995) was an English cricketer active in the late 1940s and early 1950s, playing in five first-class cricket matches.
Born at Earlsdon in Coventry, Warwickshire, Roberts was educated locally in Coventry.[1] A left-handed opening batsman, he played for several top local league sides, including Coventry and North Warwickshire.[1] He made his debut in first-class cricket when he was selected to play for Warwickshire against Cambridge University at Fenner's in 1949.[2] He made four further appearances in first-class cricket for Warwickshire to 1950, with his final appearance coming against Oxford University at University Parks, Oxford.[2] He scored a total of 52 runs in his five matches, averaging 6.50, with a high score of 30 which he made on debut.[1] [3]
He died of suicide at Coventry on 3 October 1995, jumping in front of a train.[1]
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