Robert Monypenny Explained

Country:England
Fullname:Robert Phillips Dearden Monypenny
Birth Date:9 May 1836
Birth Place:Rolvenden, Kent, England
Death Place:St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex, England
Batting:Unknown
Club1:Marylebone Cricket Club
Year1:1861 - 1862
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:2
Runs1:17
Bat Avg1:4.25
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:8
Hidedeliveries:true
Catches/Stumpings1:–/–
Date:26 September
Year:2021
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/17904.html Cricinfo

Robert Phillips Dearden Monypenny (9 May 1836 — 4 May 1890) was an English first-class cricketer and barrister.

The son of Robert Monypenny, he was born in May 1836 at Rolvenden, Kent. He studied at Trinity College at the University of Oxford. Monypenny played first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club on two occasions, against Oxford University at Oxford in 1861 and Sussex at Lord's in 1862.[1] He scored 17 runs in these two matches, with a highest score of 8.[2] A student of Lincoln's Inn, he was called to the bar in June 1864.[3] He died at St Leonards-on-Sea in May 1890.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Robert Monypenny. CricketArchive. 2021-09-28. subscription.
  2. Web site: First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Robert Monypenny. CricketArchive. 2021-09-28. subscription.
  3. Book: Foster, Joseph . Men-at-the-bar . 1885 . Reeves and Turner . 323 . en.