George Luther Robinson (22 February 1873 – 23 March 1930) was an English cricketer. Robinson was a right-handed batsman who bowled leg break. He was born in Ruddington, Nottinghamshire.
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| Full name | George Luther Robinson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 February 1873 Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 March 1930 (aged 57) Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Leg break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Ellis Robinson (nephew) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1896 | Nottinghamshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 5 October 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Robinson made his first-class debut for Nottinghamshire against Derbyshire in the 1896 County Championship. During the 1896 season, he represented the county in 4 further first-class matches, the last of which came against Sussex.[1] In his 5 first-class matches, he scored 58 runs at a batting average of 8.28, with a high score of 17. In the field he took 2 catches.[2] With the ball he took a single wicket at a bowling average of 24.00, with best figures of 1/14.[3]
He died at Conisbrough, Yorkshire on 23 March 1930.
Family edit
His nephew Ellis Robinson played first-class cricket for Yorkshire and Somerset.
References edit
External links edit
- George Robinson at Cricinfo
- George Robinson at CricketArchive