Robin Johns, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetRobin Johns
cricketer
Date of Birth: 30-Jun-1946
Place of Birth: Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Profession: cricketer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Robin Johns
- Robert 'Robin' Leslie Johns (born 30 June 1946) is a former English cricketer.
- Johns was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break.
- He was born in Southampton, Hampshire. Johns made his first-class debut for Oxford University against Lancashire in 1970.
- He made seven further first-class appearances for the university in 1970.
- In his eight first-class appearances for the university, he scored 273 runs at an average of 21.00, with a high score of 61 not out.
- This score, which would be his only first-class fifty, came against Cambridge University.
- With the ball, he took 13 wickets at a bowling average of 51.61, with best figures of 4/76.
- In 1971, Johns joined Northamptonshire, making his debut for the county in the 1971 County Championship against Hampshire.
- He made five further first-class appearances for the county in 1971, the last of which came against Yorkshire.
- In his six first-class matches for Northamptonshire, he scored a total of 62 runs at an average of 8.85, with a high score of 20.
- With the ball, he took 4 wickets at an average of 14.75, with best figures of 3/20.
- He made a single List A appearance for the county against Yorkshire in the 1971 John Player League.
- He left Northamptonshire at the end of the 1971 season. He joined Hertfordshire in 1975, making his debut for the county against Cambridgeshire in the Minor Counties Championship.
- He played Minor counties cricket for Hertfordshire from 1975 to 1986, making 65 Minor Counties Championship and six MCCA Knockout Trophy appearances.
- His first List A appearance for Hertfordshire came in their famous win against Essex in the 2nd round of the 1976 Gillette Cup.
- He made four further List A appearances for the county, the last of which came against Hampshire in the 1983 NatWest Trophy.
- He took a total of 8 wickets in his five matches, which came at an average of 25.00, with best figures of 4/31.
- He also played for a variety of combined Minor Counties teams.
- He played a single List A match for Minor Counties West in the 1977 Benson & Hedges Cup against Warwickshire, appeared in three List A matches for Minor Counties South in the 1979 Benson & Hedges Cup, and played a single List A match in the 1980 Benson & Hedges Cup for the Minor Counties cricket team.
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