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'''Robin Hugh Clough Waters''' (6 December 1937 – 9 December 2017) was an Irish professional cricketer and cricket coach.<br />
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Waters was born in [[Calcutta]] and educated at [[Shrewsbury School]] and [[St Edmund Hall, Oxford]]. He played cricket for [[Oxford University Cricket Club|Oxford University]], [[Sussex County Cricket Club|Sussex]] and [[Ireland cricket team|Ireland]]. He appeared in 38 first-class matches from 1961-69 as a righthanded [[batting (cricket)|batsman]] and [[wicketkeeper]]. He scored 929 [[run (cricket)|runs]] with a highest score of 70 and completed 52 catches with three stumpings.<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/14/14839/14839.html Robin Waters profile], CricketArchive.com; accessed 21 December 2017.</ref> In 1961, he was driving a car that was involved in a collision, resulting in his passenger, Indian cricketer [[Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi|’Tiger’ Pataudi]], losing the sight in one eye.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Trimingham |first=Adam |date=10 September 2012 |title=Cricketing champion |url=https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/9920110.cricketing-champion/ |access-date=13 December 2024 |work=The Argus}}</ref> <br />
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In 1967 he became coach at [[Clontarf Cricket Club]], Dublin, but continued to play for Ireland. Later, he was cricket coach at [[Belvedere College]], Dublin.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cricketeurope.com/CSTATZ/IRELANDBIOS/w/waters_rhc.shtml|title=Robin Henry Clough Waters profile|website=cricketeurope.com|accessdate=21 December 2017|archive-date=22 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171222105948/http://www.cricketeurope.com/CSTATZ/IRELANDBIOS/w/waters_rhc.shtml|url-status=dead}}</ref><br />
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==Death==<br />
Waters died three days after his 80th birthday in December 2017.<ref>[http://www.cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2017/articles/000049/004984.shtml Ireland cricket international Robin Waters has died] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171216091811/http://www.cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2017/articles/000049/004984.shtml |date=16 December 2017 }}, cricketeurope.com; accessed 21 December 2017.</ref><br />
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