Colin Roper

Colin Roper

Personal information
Born	25 July 1936 (1936-07-25) (age 75) Litton Cheney, Dorset, England
Batting style	Right-handed
Role	Wicketkeeper
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1959–1969	Dorset
1957	Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition	FC	LA
Matches	1	1
Runs scored	7	0
Batting average	7.00	0.00
100s/50s	–/–	–/–
Top score	7	0
Balls bowled	–	–
Wickets	–	–
Bowling average	–	–
5 wickets in innings	–	–
10 wickets in match	–	–
Best bowling	–	–
Catches/stumpings	1/–	–/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 February 2010

Colin Roper (born July 25, 1936 at Litton Cheney, Dorset) is a former English cricketer. Roper was a right-handed batsman who played primarily as a wicketkeeper.

Roper represented Hampshire in a single first-class match in 1957 against Oxford University. In his only first-class innings Roper made 7 runs before being dismissed by Jack Bailey.

In 1959 Roper joined Dorset where he made his Minor Counties Championship debut against Berkshire. From 1959 to 1969, Roper played 80 Minor Counties Championship matches for Dorset, with his final match coming against the Somerset Second XI. Roper also played a single List-A match for Dorset against Bedfordshire in the 1968 Gillette Cup, where in his only List-A innings Roper was dismissed for a duck by Bill Bushby.

External links

• Colin Roper at Cricinfo
• Colin Roper at CricketArchive

Persondata
Name	Roper, Colin
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Date of birth	1936-07-25
Place of birth	Litton Cheney, Dorset
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