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Full name | Robert Roy Pitty Barbour |
Born | Ashfield, New South Wales | 29 March 1899
Died | 29 December 1994 Berwick, Victoria | (aged 95)
Relations | Eric Barbour (brother) |
Source: Cricinfo, 22 March 2017 |
Robert Barbour (29 March 1899 – 29 December 1994) was an Australian cricketer. He played six first-class matches for Oxford University Cricket Club and Queensland between 1919 and 1923.[1] He won a Rhodes Scholarship to study at Balliol College, Oxford. He returned to Australia and was warden of Melbourne University Union 1940–54 and senior lecturer in classics 1954–67.[2]