Robert Herbert 'Hubert' Johnston (1 May 1865 — 15 February 1910) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and solicitor.
He was educated at the Edinburgh Academy,[1] before attending Clifton College in England.
[2] From Clifton College, he matriculated to the University of Edinburgh, and was admitted to the Society of Writers to Her Majesty's Signet in 1890 in his capacity as a solicitor.
He subsequently captained Scotland against the Australians in 1905, which was their first match to be afforded first-class status.
[7] Outside of cricket, Johnston played inter-city rugby and was noted as being an able footballer and golfer;[5] in golf, he was a member of the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers and was successful in golf competitions held there in 1893 and 1894, winning silver and gold respectively, and was subsequently recorder for the club.