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William Robertson
Personal information
Full nameWilliam Parish Robertson
Born(1879-09-05)5 September 1879
Lima, Peru
Died7 May 1950(1950-05-07) (aged 70)
Debden, Essex, England
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1900–1919Middlesex
1901Cambridge University
First-class debut11 May 1899 AJ Webbe's XI v Cambridge University
Last First-class30 July 1919 Middlesex v Kent
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 116
Runs scored 4,510
Batting average 25.91
100s/50s 4/22
Top score 130
Catches/stumpings 61/15
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.

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.

References

  1. "Robertson, William Parish (RBRT898WP)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  2. "Player Profile: William Robertson". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
  3. "Player Profile: William Robertson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 September 2011.


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