| Full name: | Robert George William Melsome |
| Born: | 16th January 1906, Sopley, Christchurch, Hampshire, England |
| Died: | 3rd November 1991, South Harting, Sussex, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batter |
| Bowling: | Right-arm medium pace |
| Biography: | Northern Regiment. Appointed MBE 1946 for services to escape committees in German prison camps 1940-45. |
| Education: | Lancing College; RMC, Sandhurst |
| Occupation: | Career soldier |
| Teams: | Gloucestershire (Main FC: 1925-1934); All teams |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1925-1938) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Overall | 28 | 42 | 4 | 500 | 60 | 13.15 | 0 | 1 | 22 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1925-1938) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 2416 | 94 | 1098 | 45 | 8-103 | 24.40 | 3 | 0 | 53.68 | 2.72 |