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Peter Roebuck

January 2017

  • Peter Roebuck

    The Spin newsletter
    Peter Roebuck’s Somerset dilemma a window into how much has changed

    The former Somerset captain’s 30-year-old diaries reveal not only the strain the Taunton split placed on him, but also a county game almost unrecognisable now

August 2015

  • Peter Roebuck

    Peter Roebuck's family 'heartened' inquest into his death will be reopened

    Police have said the cricket writer leapt to his death from a sixth-floor room, but his family are hopeful new access to evidence will answer questions that remain

November 2011

  • Peter Roebuck

    Sportblog
    'I had always regarded Peter Roebuck as a fellow of high emotion'

  • Peter Roebuck

    The Spin newsletter
    Peter Roebuck had the rare ability to speak truth to power

  • Peter Roebuck

    Peter Roebuck 'faced sexual assault charge'

  • Peter Roebuck's hotel

    Peter Roebuck inquest to take at least six weeks, say police

  • Peter Roebuck dies in fall from hotel balcony

  • Peter Roebuck obituary

  • Peter Roebuck: a gifted writer and a complex man with a brilliant mind

  • Peter Roebuck is found dead at South African hotel

June 2005

  • Chucking jibe chuckled off by Vaughan

    England skipper Michael Vaughan defended team-mate Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff against allegations made by former captain Peter Roebuck that he is a chucker.

January 2003

  • The Aussie view

    In The Age, Peter Roebuck praises England's resilience and wonders what visiting aliens and oblivious latecomers might have made of the final Test.

October 2001

  • Cricketer gets suspended term for caning youths

    The former Somerset cricket captain Peter Roebuck was yesterday given a suspended jail sentence after he admitted caning three young cricketers he was coaching.

May 2000

  • Cricketer arrested in assault case

    The cricketer Peter Roebuck has been arrested and questioned by Avon and Somerset police about allegations that he spanked a young South African batsman.

August 1999

  • Reasons to believe in Reeve

    Cricket has never trusted its free thinkers. It would have suited this essentially conservative game if the likes of Phil Edmonds and Peter Roebuck had breezed off to Elba like Napoleon and stopped bothering the rest of us with their fancy ideas; in this land of the blind the one-eyed man is a subversive

June 1999

  • Klusener prefers the smell of a goat to a dollar

  • Klusener prefers the smell of a goat to a dollar

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