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Robert Rowan (born 14 September 1947) is a former Australian cricketer. He played eleven first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1969 and 1973.[1]

Robert Rowan

Personal information
Full name	Robert Kenneth Rowan
Born	(1947-09-14) 14 September 1947 (age 75) Melbourne, Australia
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Left-arm fast-medium
Role	Opening bowler
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1969-70 to 1972-73	Victoria
Career statistics
Competition FC List A Matches 11 6 Runs scored 191 61 Batting average 21.22 20.33 100s/50s 0/1 0/0 Top score 51 47 Balls bowled 2350 351 Wickets 41 7 Bowling average 24.87 20.85 5 wickets in innings 3 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 Best bowling 7/36 3/35 Catches/stumpings 4/0 0/0
Source: Cricket Archive, 20 December 2016

Rowan took the first wicket in List A cricket in Australia, in the opening mens match of the Vehicle & General Australasian Knock-out Competition between Tasmania and Victoria at the MCG in November 1969. The batsman was Baden Sharman, caught behind by Norman Carlyon.[2]

See also

• List of Victoria first-class cricketers

References

External links

• Robert Rowan at ESPNcricinfo
• Robert Rowan at CricketArchive (subscription required)

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