About Robert Haywood
Lived 1858 – 1922 (aged 64). Robert Haywood was a British cricketer.
Robert John Haywood (3 March 1858 – 9 May 1922) was an English cricketer. He was born at Eltham in Kent and played one first-class cricket match for Kent County Cricket Club in 1878.
He was, according to his Wisden obituary, "well known in metropolitan cricket" His oldest son Robert had a lengthy first-class career for Northamptonshire County Cricket Club and his younger son Archie played for Kent's Second XI before and after the First World War and coached at Taunton School. His grandson, also called Robert, played one first-class match for Scotland in 1949.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Robert Haywood?
cricketer (1858-1922)
When was Robert Haywood born?
Robert Haywood was born on 3 March 1858 in Eltham, Kent.
When did Robert Haywood die?
Robert Haywood died on 9 May 1922 in Eltham.
What was Robert Haywood's occupation?
Robert Haywood was a cricketer.
What nationality was Robert Haywood?
Robert Haywood was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Robert Haywood (cricketer, born 1858)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Haywood. https://biography.guide/robert-haywood-cricketer/
MLA: "Robert Haywood." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-haywood-cricketer/.
Chicago: "Robert Haywood." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/robert-haywood-cricketer/.
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