Miles Robinson (cricketer)

Miles Trevor Robinson (13 December 1929 – 28 September 2002) was an English cricketer. Robinson was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium-fast. He was born at Eastbourne, Sussex, and educated at Shrewsbury School.

Miles Robinson
Personal information
Full nameMiles Trevor Robinson
Born(1929-12-13)13 December 1929
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Died28 September 2002(2002-09-28) (aged 72)
Hinton St George, Somerset, England
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
RelationsJethro Robinson (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1947Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 4
Batting average 2.00
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 4
Balls bowled 258
Wickets 0
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 10 January 2012

Robinson made two first-class appearances for Sussex in 1947 against Lancashire at The Saffrons, Eatbourne, and Gloucestershire at the County Cricket Ground, Hove.[1] He batted once against Lancashire, being dismissed in this match for a duck by Jack Ikin,[2] while against Gloucestershire he also batted once, scoring 4 runs before being dismissed by Monty Cranfield.[3] He also bowled a total of 43 overs in these two matches, going wicketless in both.[4]

He died at Hinton St George, Somerset on 28 September 2002. His brother, Jethro, also played first-class cricket.

References
  1. "First-Class Matches played by Miles Robinson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  2. "Sussex v Lancashire, 1947 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  3. "Sussex v Gloucestershire, 1947 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  4. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Miles Robinson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
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