About Bob Pountain
Lived 1941 – 2007 (aged 65). Bob Pountain was a British cricketer.
Francis Reginald ("Bob") Pountain (23 April 1941 – 19 January 2007) was an English cricketer active from 1960 to 1965 who played for Sussex. He was born in Eastleigh, Hampshire and died in Brighton. He appeared in 76 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled right arm medium pace. He scored 1,920 runs with a highest score of 96 and took 86 wickets with a best performance of five for 91.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bob Pountain?
English cricketer (1941-2007)
When was Bob Pountain born?
Bob Pountain was born on 23 April 1941.
When did Bob Pountain die?
Bob Pountain died on 19 January 2007.
What was Bob Pountain's occupation?
Bob Pountain was a cricketer.
What nationality was Bob Pountain?
Bob Pountain was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Pountain. https://biography.guide/bob-pountain/
MLA: "Bob Pountain." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-pountain/.
Chicago: "Bob Pountain." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-pountain/.
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