About Robert Sharp
Lived 1893 – 1961 (aged 67). Robert Sharp was a British cricketer.
Robert Henry Sharp (11 June 1893 – 15 March 1961) was an English cricketer. A right-arm fast-medium bowler and right-handed bat from Doncaster, Yorkshire, Sharp played first-class cricket for Essex, primarily during the 1925 County Championship. He played twelve matches that year, scoring 146 runs at 13.27 including a best of 36 not out, and took 16 wickets at 43.50. He played sporadically for two more seasons - three matches in 1926 and a single game in 1928 - before his playing career ended. He died in Bradford-on-Avon in Wiltshire.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Robert Sharp?
English cricketer (1893-1961)
When was Robert Sharp born?
Robert Sharp was born on 11 June 1893.
When did Robert Sharp die?
Robert Sharp died on 15 March 1961.
What was Robert Sharp's occupation?
Robert Sharp was a cricketer.
What nationality was Robert Sharp?
Robert Sharp was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Robert Sharp (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Sharp. https://biography.guide/robert-sharp/
MLA: "Robert Sharp." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-sharp/.
Chicago: "Robert Sharp." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/robert-sharp/.
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