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Full name | Charles Robson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Kilburn, Middlesex, England | 20 June 1859||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 27 September 1943 Abingdon, Berkshire, England | (aged 84)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm slow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1881–1883 | Middlesex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1883 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1889–1906 | Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1903–1904 | London County | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 10 April 2023 |
Charles Robson (20 June 1859 – 27 September 1943) was an English cricketer, who played first-class cricket as a wicket-keeper for Middlesex between 1881 and 1883, and for Hampshire from 1891 to 1906, for whom he served as captain for three years from 1900 to 1902. He was later associated with W. G. Grace's London County team. He was also secretary to Southampton St Mary's Football Club for one season, from 1895 to 1896, and was one of the founding directors of the company which was established in 1897 when the club changed its name to Southampton Football Club.