Robert Wilson (cricketer, born 1934)

{{short description|English cricketer}}

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{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Robert Wilson

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| country = England

| international =

| fullname = Robert Warley Wilson

| nickname =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1934|7|15|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Warley, Worcestershire, England

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| heightinch =

| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right-arm off-spin

| role =

| club1 = Oxford University

| year1 = 1956–1957

| columns = 1

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 13

| runs1 = 169

| bat avg1 = 9.38

| 100s/50s1 = 0/0

| top score1 = 36*

| deliveries1 = 2700

| wickets1 = 34

| bowl avg1 = 37.20

| fivefor1 = 0

| tenfor1 = 0

| best bowling1 = 4/42

| catches/stumpings1 = 10/–

| date = 10 July 2019

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/23085.html Cricinfo

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Robert Warley Wilson (born 15 July 1934) is a former first-class cricketer who played for Oxford University in 1956 and 1957.{{cite web | url = http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/23085.html| title = Robert Wilson | publisher = Cricinfo | accessdate =10 July 2010}}

Robert Wilson was educated at Warwick School before going up to Brasenose College, Oxford.Wisden 1958, p. 291. An off-spin bowler, he played one match in 1956 and a full season in 1957. His best first-class figures were 4 for 42 against D. R. Jardine’s XI in 1957.{{cite web | url = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/22/22536.html | title = D. R. Jardine’s XI v Oxford University 1957| publisher = CricketArchive | accessdate =10 July 2010}}

After graduating from Oxford he went to Canada, where he played several matches of non-first-class cricket for the national team.{{cite web | url = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/33/33964/Miscellaneous_Matches.html | title = Miscellaneous matches played by Robert Wilson| publisher = CricketArchive | accessdate =10 July 2010}}