Robert Wilson (12 February 1935 — April 1987) was a Scottish first-class cricketer.
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| Born | 12 February 1935 Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | ||||||||||||||
| Died | April 1987 (aged 52) Maidstone, Kent, England | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1955–1956 | Scotland | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 4 July 2022 | |||||||||||||||
Wilson was born at Edinburgh in April 1916 and was educated at Paisley Grammar School. A club cricketer for Kelburne Cricket Club, Wilson made his debut for Scotland in first-class cricket against Ireland at Dublin in 1955. He made a further two first-class appearances for Scotland, against Derbyshire in the same year at Edinburgh, and against Yorkshire at Hull on Scotland's 1956 tour of England.[1] Playing as a batsman in the Scottish side, Wilson scored 64 runs as an opening batsman, at an average of 12.80 and a highest score of 29.[2] Wilson died in April 1987 in England at Maidstone, Kent.
References
edit- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Robert Wilson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Robert Wilson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
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