Arthur Robinson (cricketer, born 1946)

Arthur Leslie Robinson (born 17 August 1946 in Brompton, Northallerton, Yorkshire, England, died 11 February 2024) was an English first-class cricketer, who played eighty four first-class matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club between 1971 and 1977.[1] He also played in 92 List A one day matches.

Robinson was a left arm fast medium bowler, who took 196 wickets at 25.13, with a best of 6 for 61 against Surrey. He took five wickets in an innings seven times. A left-handed tail end batsman, he scored 365 runs at 9.60, with a best of 30 not out against Glamorgan. Robinson took 48 catches in the field.[1]

He took 105 wickets in one day cricket at 24.64, with a best of 4 for 25 against Surrey. Robinson scored 128 runs at 7.52, with a highest of 18 not out against Lancashire and he took 15 catches.

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  1. ^ a b Warner, David (2011). The Yorkshire County Cricket Club: 2011 Yearbook (113th ed.). Ilkley, Yorkshire: Great Northern Books. p. 376. ISBN 978-1-905080-85-4.

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