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Full name | Robert John Allwright Massie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | North Sydney, Australia | 8 July 1890||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 14 February 1966 Mosman, Australia | (aged 75)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Left-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1910/11–1913/14 | New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 8 October 2022 |
Robert John Allwright Massie DSO (8 July 1890 – 14 February 1966) was an Australian first-class cricketer who played with New South Wales and represented them in the Sheffield Shield.
Massie also served in World War I as an officer in the Australian Imperial Force, seeing action at Gallipoli and on the Western Front in France. Injuries sustained in the war ended his cricket career, but he had a successful business career, principally with British American Tobacco.