Robert Curteis Explained

Country:England
Fullname:Robert Mascall Curteis
Birth Date:12 October 1851
Birth Place:Hailsham, Sussex, England
Death Place:Uckfield, Sussex, England
Batting:Right-handed
Family:Herbert Curteis, Sr. (father)
Herbert Curteis, Jr. (brother)
Club1:Marylebone Cricket Club
Year1:1880–1881
Club2:Sussex
Year2:1873–1878
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:11
Runs1:117
Bat Avg1:6.88
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:41
Deliveries1:
Wickets1:
Bowl Avg1:
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:
Catches/Stumpings1:6/–
Date:14 July
Year:2012
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/11497.html Cricinfo

Robert Mascall Curteis (12 October 1851 – 21 January 1927) was an English cricketer. Curteis was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Hailsham, Sussex, and was educated at Westminster School.

Curteis made his first-class debut for Sussex against Kent in 1873 at Ashford, Eastbourne.[1] His next appearance for Sussex in first-class cricket came against Gloucestershire in 1873, with Curteis making seven further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1878.[1] In his nine first-class matches for Sussex, he scored a total of 101 runs at an average of 7.21, with a high score of 41.[2] He also made two first-class appearances for the Marylebone Cricket Club, both against Hampshire in 1880 and 1881.[1]

He died at the town of his birth on 28 October 1919. His father, Herbert, Sr., played first-class cricket, as did his brother Herbert, Jr.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Herbert Curteis. CricketArchive. 14 July 2012.
  2. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Robert Curteis. CricketArchive. 14 July 2012.