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Robert Groom

1816 – 1891

English cricketer

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Lived 1816 – 1891 (aged 74). Robert Groom was a British cricketer.

Robert Groom (23 March 1816 – 22 March 1891) was an English cricketer. Groom's batting style is unknown. He was born at Shoreditch, Middlesex.

Groom made two first-class appearances for Surrey in 1846, both against Kent, with the first match played at The Oval and the second at Preston Hall in Kent. Groom scored a total of 11 runs in his two matches, with a high score of 4.

He died at Bethnal Green, London on 22 March 1891.

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Who was Robert Groom?

English cricketer (1816-1891)

When was Robert Groom born?

Robert Groom was born on 23 March 1816 in Shoreditch.

When did Robert Groom die?

Robert Groom died on 22 March 1891 in Bethnal Green.

What was Robert Groom's occupation?

Robert Groom was a cricketer.

What nationality was Robert Groom?

Robert Groom was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Robert Groom

· Wikidata: Q16062465

· DBpedia: Robert Groom (cricketer)

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