Robert Long (English cricketer)

Robert Long (9 November 1846 – 6 August 1924) was an English cricketer. Long was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast. He was born at Richmond, Surrey.

Robert Long
Personal information
Full name
Robert Long
Born(1846-11-09)9 November 1846
Richmond, Surrey, England
Died6 August 1924(1924-08-06) (aged 77)
Enfield, Middlesex, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1870Surrey
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 0
Batting average 0.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 0
Balls bowled 36
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 January 2012

Long made two first-class appearances for Surrey in 1870 against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's, and Lancashire at Old Trafford.[1] He batted four times in these two matches, being dismissed for a duck each time he batted.[2] He also went wicketless in both matches.[3]

He died at Enfield, Middlesex on 6 August 1924.

References edit

  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Robert Long". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
  2. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Robert Long". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
  3. ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Robert Long". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 January 2012.

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