William Robertson (Middlesex cricketer)
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Full name | William Parish Robertson | ||||||||||||||
Born | Lima, Peru | 5 September 1879||||||||||||||
Died | 7 May 1950 Debden, Essex, England | (aged 70)||||||||||||||
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 |
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.
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
- ^ "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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- 1879 births
- 1950 deaths
- People educated at Harrow School
- Alumni of Trinity Hall, Cambridge
- Cambridge University cricketers
- English cricketers
- Middlesex cricketers
- Sportspeople from Lima
- Gentlemen cricketers
- H. D. G. Leveson Gower's XI cricketers
- North v South cricketers
- English cricket biography, 1870s birth stubs