Jethro Frederick Robinson (10 November 1914 – 22 May 2001) was an English cricketer. Robinson's batting style is unknown, though it is known he was a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. He was born at Eastbourne, Sussex, and educated at The King's School, Canterbury.
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Full name | Jethro Frederick Robinson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Eastbourne, Sussex, England | 10 November 1914||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 22 May 2001 Canada | (aged 86)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Miles Robinson (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1936 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1935–1936 | Sussex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 9 January 2012 |
He made his first-class debut for Sussex against Cambridge University in 1935. He made a further first-class appearance for Sussex against Cambridge University in 1936,[1] taking his career best figures of 5/47 in this match.[2] He also studied at the University of Cambridge in 1936, making a single first-class appearance for the University in that same year against the touring Indians.[1]
He died in Canada on 22 May 2001. His brother, Miles, also played first-class cricket.
References
edit- ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by Jethro Robinson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 January 2012.
- ^ "Cambridge University v Sussex, 1936". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 January 2012.
External links
edit- Jethro Robinson at ESPNcricinfo
- Jethro Robinson at CricketArchive