Full Name

David Audley Moberley Rome

Born

April 14, 1910, Marylebone, London

Died

May 20, 1970, Kennington, London, (aged 60y 36d)

Batting Style

Right hand Bat

Bowling Style

Right arm Medium

Education

Eton College; Cambridge University

David Rome, who died as the result of a fall at The Oval on May 20, aged 60, appeared occasionally for Middlesex between 1931 and 1933. A son of Brigadier-General C. S. Rome, who captained Harrow in 1893, he was in the XI of that school from 1926 to 1929, being captain in the last year when he scored 74 and 27 not out against Eton, 90 against Winchester and headed the batting averages with 69.25. Going up to Cambridge, he did not gain a Blue. He later played for Surrey 2nd XI, Harrow Wanderers, I Zingari and the Free Foresters. For many years till his death, he was a member of the Surrey County Committee.
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack

David Rome Career Stats

Batting & Fielding

FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAve100s50sCtSt
FC46056329.330010

Bowling

FormatMatBallsRunsWktsBBIBBMAveEconSR4w5w10w
FC424110---2.75-000

Recent Matches of David Rome

MatchBatDateGroundFormat
vs 3023-Jul-1942Lord'sOTHEROD
Middlesex vs Cambridge U10 & 3220-May-1933CambridgeFC

Debut/Last Matches of David Rome

FC Matches

Span
1930 - 1933