Toby Colbeck
Appearance
Leonard George ("Toby") Colbeck (1 January, 1884 – 3 January, 1918) was an English first-class cricketer active from 1905–14, playing for Middlesex. He was born in South Harrow. He died off the Cape of Good Hope in HMS Ormonde during World War I, in which he had been awarded the Military Cross.[1][2]
References
- ^ Toby Colbeck at ESPNcricinfo
- ^ "Cricketers who died in World War 1 – Part 2 of 5". Cricket Country. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
Categories:
- 1884 births
- 1918 deaths
- English cricketers
- Middlesex cricketers
- Cambridge University cricketers
- Marylebone Cricket Club cricketers
- Europeans cricketers
- British military personnel killed in World War I
- British Army personnel of World War I
- Royal Field Artillery officers
- Recipients of the Military Cross
- English cricket biography, 1880s birth stubs