Background
He was born at Bidford-on-Avon, Warwickshire.
He was born at Bidford-on-Avon, Warwickshire.
Robotham was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. Robotham made a single first-class appearance for Sussex against the Marylebone Cricket Club at the Central Recreation Ground, Hastings, in 1946. Sussex batted first, making 172 in their first-innings, with Robotham scoring 21 runs before being dismissed by Tony Mallett.
The Marylebone Cricket Club made 266 in their first-innings.
Sussex then made 150 in their second-innings, with Robotham contributing 10 runs to the total, before he was dismissed by Jim Sims. He died at Hastings, Sussex, on 31 January 1978.