| Robert Chadwick | |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Fullname: | Robert John Mantague Chadwick |
| Birth Date: | 16 October 1879 |
| Birth Place: | Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand |
| Death Place: | Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand |
| Club1: | Otago |
| Year1: | 1904/05 |
| Club2: | Hawke's Bay |
| Year2: | 1913/14 |
| Date: | 6 May |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/36683.html ESPNcricinfo |
Robert John Montague Chadwick (16 October 1879 - 11 March 1939), sometimes known as Monty Chadwick,[1] was a New Zealand sportsman. He played first-class cricket for Otago and Hawke's Bay.[2] [3]
Chadwick was born at Dunedin in 1879. He worked as an engineer with AT Burt and Company in Dunedin before becoming a draughtsman with the company.[4] [5] He was later the secretary of the Automobile Association in the Hawke's Bay region and chairman of Napier's Chamber of Commerce.[5] [6] He was described in obituaries as "one of Napier's most active citizens" and as being "well-known all over New Zealand for his personality and sportsmanship".[5] He played association football for Otago and for the New Zealand national football team, touring Australia with the side in 1905.[4] [5] [6]