Robert Adair (cricketer)

For other people named Robert Adair, see Robert Adair (disambiguation).

Robert Emile Adair (1876 – 18 March 1951) was an Irish cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast-medium bowler.

Robert Adair

Cricket information
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm fast-medium
International information
National side	Ireland
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 4 Runs scored 86 Batting average 14.33 100s/50s 0/0 Top score 32 Balls bowled 54 Wickets 1 Bowling average 37.00 5 wickets in innings 0 10 wickets in match 0 Best bowling 1/29 Catches/stumpings 3/–
Source: CricketArchive, 27 May 2021

He first played for Ireland against I Zingari in August 1899, and next played in Ireland's first four first-class matches in 1902, his last coming against Cambridge University. He later played for a Scottish Counties team against Yorkshire in 1910 in a match that was abandoned after one day due to the death of King Edward VII.

References

• Scorecard of match for Scottish Counties
• Cricket Archive profile
• CricketEurope Stats Zone profile
• Cricinfo profile