Batchelor Roper

Batchelor Roper
Personal information
Full name Batchelor Roper
Born 1801
Hollingbourne, Kent, England
Died 10 January 1876
Hollingbourne, Kent, England
Batting style Unknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1835 Kent
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 7
Batting average 1.75
100s/50s /
Top score 4
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings /
Source: Cricinfo, 30 August 2014

Batchelor Roper (1801 10 January 1876) was an English cricketer active in the 1830s. He was born at Hollingbourne, Kent.

Roper made two appearances in two first-class cricket, the first for England against Sussex at Brighton in 1833, with his second appearance coming for Kent against England at Lord's in 1835.[1] A batsman of unknown handedness, Roper scored a total of 7 runs in his two matches.[2]

A farmer by profession, he died at the village of his birth on 10 January 1876. His extended family were tobaccopipe makers and brewers from Sittingbourne.[3]

References

  1. "First-Class Matches played by Batchelor Roper". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 August 2014. (Subscription required (help)).
  2. "Player profile: Batchelor Roper". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 August 2014. (Subscription required (help)).
  3. "The Maypole Inn - History". www.themaypoleborden.co.uk. Archived from the original on 15 August 2014. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
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