Robert Stafford Edwards (19 September 1828 – 29 March 1899) was an English first-class cricketer and clergyman.
The son of Joseph Holbeach Edwards, he was born at Chatham in September 1828.
He was educated at Christ's Hospital, before going up to St John's College, Cambridge.
[1] He played first-class cricket for Cambridge University Cricket Club while studying at Cambridge, making two appearances each in 1849 and 1850, playing twice against the Marylebone Cricket Club and once against Cambridge Town Club and Oxford University in The University Match,[2] an appearance which gained him a cricket blue.
From 1873 until his death at Watford in March 1899,[4] he was a member of the clergy at Canterbury Cathedral.