Bournemouth all-rounder Tom Robinson and Lymington vice-captain Josh Royan are celebrating outstanding off-field examination successes - Robinson by becoming a a Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA) and Royan having obtained a First Class honours degree at Oxford University.
Hard hitting middle-order batsman and medium bowler, Robinson follows in family footsteps into the chartered accountancy world, his late grandfather David having been a senior partner at Prince Croft & Ball (whilst being a prominent Dorset & Poole batsman) and his father James (who captures the Chapel Gate action on camera each week) a partner at PK-Francis Clark.
Also an all-rounder, Royan (below) is pictured after collecting his First Class honours degree in Economics and Management at Balliol College, having combined his studies by earning a triple Blue in the process. He played on the hallowed turf of Lord's in three successive Varsity matches against Cambridge the last of which ended in an Oxford victory. Educated at Priestlands and Peter Symonds' College, he joined Lymington in July 2018.
Hard hitting middle-order batsman and medium bowler, Robinson follows in family footsteps into the chartered accountancy world, his late grandfather David having been a senior partner at Prince Croft & Ball (whilst being a prominent Dorset & Poole batsman) and his father James (who captures the Chapel Gate action on camera each week) a partner at PK-Francis Clark.
Also an all-rounder, Royan (below) is pictured after collecting his First Class honours degree in Economics and Management at Balliol College, having combined his studies by earning a triple Blue in the process. He played on the hallowed turf of Lord's in three successive Varsity matches against Cambridge the last of which ended in an Oxford victory. Educated at Priestlands and Peter Symonds' College, he joined Lymington in July 2018.