Robert Bernard Stewart - With just one match to his name, Robert Stewart has the “distinction” of making a combined first-class

First-class cricket

First-class cricket is a class of cricket that consists of matches of three or more days' scheduled duration, that are between two sides of eleven players and are officially adjudged first-class by virtue of the standard of the competing teams...

 and Test

Test cricket

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 debut. Along with eight other South Africans – G.A. Kempis, O.R. Dunell

Owen Dunell

Owen Robert Dunell was a South African cricketer who captained his country in its first Test match in 1888/89.Although born in Port Elizabeth, Dunell was educated in England at Eton College and Oxford University...

, A.B. Tancred

Bernard Tancred

Augustus Bernard Tancred was a leading 19th century South African Test cricketer.Born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Tancred attended St...

, W.H. Milton

William Henry Milton

Sir William Henry Milton was the 3rd Administrator of Mashonaland, played rugby for England and was South Africa's second cricket captain....

, C.E. Finlason

Charles Finlason

Charles Edward Finlason - Sometimes dubbed the father of Kimberley cricket, Charlie Finlason was born in Camberwell, London on February 19, 1860 and died in Surbiton, Surrey on July 31, 1917, aged 57. He was an author and journalist by trade and emigrated to Kimberley in the Northern Cape province...

, C.H. Vintcent

Charles Vintcent

Charles Henry Vintcent was a South African cricketer who played in 3 Tests from 1889 to 1892.Educated Charterhouse School 1880 - 1884 School Football XI 1882-84....

, A.E. Ochse

Arthur Edward Ochse

Arthur Edward Ochse - One of the many unfortunate victims of the First World War, Arthur Ochse was born at Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa on March 11, 1870, and died at Messines Ridge, France on April 11, 1918, aged 48...

 and A. Rose-Innes

Albert Rose-Innes

Albert Rose-Innes - was born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa on February 16, 1868 and died in East London, South Africa on November 22, 1946, aged 78. His first-class cricket career began at the same time that South Africa’s did, in 1889 with the first representative match between England and...

 - also combined first-class and Test debutants, Stewart was selected for the very first match played on level terms during England’s tour of South Africa in 1888/89. England, captained by C.A. Smith

Aubrey Smith

Sir Charles Aubrey Smith CBE , known to film-goers as C. Aubrey Smith, was an English cricketer and actor.-Early life:...

, won the match by eight wickets and Stewart’s contribution was just 4 and 9 plus two catches. He was born in Azumgarh, India

India

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 on September 3, 1856 and died in Cala, Cape Province

Cape Province

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 in South Africa

South Africa

The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...

, on September 12, 1913, aged 57. Coming from a military background and educated at Wellington College

Wellington College, Berkshire

-Former pupils:Notable former pupils include historian P. J. Marshall, architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, impressionist Rory Bremner, Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge, author Sebastian Faulks, language school pioneer John Haycraft, political journalist Robin Oakley, actor Sir Christopher...

, Stewart was stationed in South Africa with the British Army

British Army

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 at the time of his sole match. His death went unrecorded at the time and therefore no obituary appeared for him within the pages Wisden.