Robert William Mason (born 19 December 1983) is an English

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er. He was a left-handed batsman who played for

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. He was born in

Whitehaven Whitehaven is a town and civil parish in the Cumberland (unitary authority), Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It is a port on the north-west coast, and lies outside the Lake District National parks of England and Wales, National Park. ...

. Mason, who played for the side in the Minor Counties Championship between 2001 and 2006, made his debut List A appearance in 2002, against

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. From the upper-middle order, he scored a

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. Mason's second and List A appearance came the following year, in which he once again failed to score a run. In April 2010, he had his first child named Skye Mason. In February 2023, he married Carol Ferguson.

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