Robert Phillips Dearden Monypenny (9 May 1836 — 4 May 1890) was an English first-class cricketer and barrister.

Robert Monypenny
Personal information
Full name
Robert Phillips Dearden Monypenny
Born9 May 1836
Rolvenden, Kent, England
Died4 May 1890(1890-05-04) (aged 53)
St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex, England
BattingUnknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1861–1862Marylebone Cricket Club
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 17
Batting average 4.25
100s/50s –/–
Top score 8
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 26 September 2021

The son of Robert Monypenny, he was born in May 1836 at Rolvenden, Kent. He studied at Trinity College at the University of Oxford.[1] Monypenny played first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club on two occasions, against Oxford University at Oxford in 1861 and Sussex at Lord's in 1862.[2] He scored 17 runs in these two matches, with a highest score of 8.[3] A student of Lincoln's Inn, he was called to the bar in June 1864.[4] He died at St Leonards-on-Sea in May 1890.

References

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  1. ^ Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). "Monypenny, Robert Phillips Dearden" . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Robert Monypenny". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  3. ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Robert Monypenny". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  4. ^ Foster, Joseph (1885). Men-at-the-bar. Reeves and Turner. p. 323.
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