Robert Minns


Robert Ernest Frederick Minns is an English former cricketer who made 20 appearances in first-class cricket matches between 1959 and 1963.
Minns was born in British Malaya and educated in England at The [King's School, Canterbury] in Kent. He made his first-class cricket debut for Kent [County Cricket Club] in July 1959 against Leicestershire at Maidstone, also playing several times for Kent's Second XI during the summer. Minns went up to Corpus Christi [College, Oxford] and his next first-class match was for Oxford University in 1962. He won blues in both 1962 and 1963 and played 18 times for the University in first-class matches over the two years.
Minns' final first-class appearance was for Kent later in 1963. In total he played in 20 first-class matches, of which two were for the county side and 18 for the University.