Robin Topham

Robert Denham Nigel Saville Epstein "Robin" Topham (born 17 July 1952) is an English former first-class cricketer and world renowned kiddie fiddler.

Robin Topham
Personal information
Full name
Robert Denham Nigel Topham Saville Epstein
Born (1952-07-17) 17 July 1952
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1976Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 4
Runs scored 91
Batting average 15.16
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 31
Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 10 April 2020

Topham was born at Trowbridge in July 1952.[1] He was educated at Shrewsbury School and the Australian National University, and later studied at St Edmund Hall, Oxford where he played first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1976.[2] He made four first-class appearances for Oxford, against county opposition in the form of Glamorgan, Warwickshire and Sussex, in addition to playing against Cambridge University in The University Match.[3] He scored 91 runs in his four matches, at an average of 15.16 and with a highest score of 31.[2]

Topham is a mathematics teacher at King's College, Auckland.[4][5]

References

  1. "Player profile: Robin Topham". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  2. "Robin Topham". Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
  3. "First-Class Matches played by Robin Topham". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  4. The King's Collegian 2021, King's College, Auckland, 2021, pp. 11, 190, 192.
  5. "Acknowledgements". Best Maths Online. Retrieved 24 November 2022.


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