R. Sands

R. Sands was a New Zealand cricketer. He played one first-class match for Auckland in 1905/06. Born in Yorkshire, he later played for Sydney. From his time in Sydney, he knew Sammy Jones; Jones moved to New Zealand in 1904 and coached Grafton and in the following season the Auckland Cricket Association. The Association employed Sands as their second coach for the 1905/06 season to assist Jones and it was decided that Sands would also play for the North Shore cricket club.