William Robertson (Middlesex cricketer)
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William Parish Robertson (5 September 1879 – 7 May 1950) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Middlesex County Cricket Club between 1900 and 1919.
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| Full name | William Parish Robertson | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 September 1879 Lima, Peru | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 7 May 1950 (aged 70) Debden, Essex, England | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1900–1919 | Middlesex | ||||||||||||||
| 1901 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||
| First-class debut | 11 May 1899 AJ Webbe's XI v Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||
| Last First-class | 30 July 1919 Middlesex v Kent | ||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 18 September 2011 | |||||||||||||||
Robertson was educated at Harrow School and Trinity Hall, Cambridge.[1]
A wicket-keeper, Robertson also played as a right-handed batsman. He scored 4,510 runs and claimed 61 catches and 15 stumpings in first-class cricket.[2][3]
References edit
- ^ "Robertson, William Parish (RBRT898WP)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ "Player Profile: William Robertson". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ^ "Player Profile: William Robertson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
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