| Name: | Rob Yates |
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| Role in Team: | Miserable Old Git | |
| Known as: | Rowdy, Yobbo, Wine Lodge | |
| Date of Birth: | 24th September 1961 | |
| Birthplace: | Newport (Isle of Wight!) | |
| Senior Fugitives debut: | 2004 (Radyr, at home, pissing with rain) | |
| Best Performance for club: | 6-99 v Sudbrook June 2006 | |
| Favourite Moment in Fugitive career: | Watching Tommo trash Blackwood’s attack and score 124 to win. | |
| Captain / Officer Positions (& Year) | From Behind | |
| Other Cricket Teams played for: | Arreton (Isle of Wight), Meadhurst, Redingensians, Avorians, Binfield | |
| Cricketing claim-to-fame: | Either sharing a changing room with David Gower or smacking Richard Johnson back over his head for 4 (he was only 14 at the time….) | |
| Favourite other sports: | Rugby, cunnilingus, skiing | |
| Song to walk on to: | Keep The Faith – Bon Jovi | |
| Often quoted as saying: | “Bowl ‘im a piano – see if he can play that!” |
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Newport Fugitives Cricket Club 2008