Robert_Herridge_(sportsman)

Robert Herridge (sportsman)

Robert Herridge (sportsman)

Namibian cricketer and rugby union international

Robert Jacobus Herridge (born 12 May 1989) is a Namibian former rugby union international and first-class cricketer.

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Herridge was born at Outjo in the Kunene Region, of what was then South West Africa, in May 1989.[1] He played rugby union at under-19 level for Namibia in 2008, when he was studying at the time in South Africa.[2] The following year he gained three Test caps for Namibia, playing once against Portugal and twice against Tunisia.[3] Herridge also played first-class cricket for the Namibian cricket team in the CSA 3-Day Cup, against Northerns in the 2014–15 season, and Gauteng in the 2015–16 season.[4] Herridge struggled in his two appearances, failing to score any runs,[5] while taking just a single wicket from 26-overs of his medium pace bowling.[6] He was named in Namibia's squad for their Intercontinental Cup fixture against Hong Kong in May 2015, but did not make the Namibian starting eleven.[7]

References

  1. [1]
    "Player profile: Robert Herridge". ESPNscrum. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
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    Ihuhua, Corry (22 July 2008). "Under-19s to Seek Glory". The Namibian. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
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    "Robert Herridge - Test matches". ESPNscrum. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
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    "First-Class Matches played by Robert Herridge". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
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    "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Robert Herridge". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
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    "First-Class Bowling For Each Team by Robert Herridge". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
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    "Hong Kong and Namibia ready to start Test cricket pathway in Intercontinental Cup 2015-17". www.icc-cricket.com. 8 May 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
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