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Walter Robins

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Cricket player of England. (1906-1968)

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Robert Walter Vivian Robins was an English cricketer and cricket administrator, who played for Cambridge University, Middlesex, and England. A right-handed batsman and right-arm leg-break and googly bowler, he was known for his attacking style of play.

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Queens' College, CambridgeQueens' College, CambridgeThe pavilion at Lord's home of Middlesex County Cricket Club (2005 photograph)The pavilion at Lord's home of Middlesex County Cricket Club (2005 photograph)G. O. Allen, Robins's captain in Australia, 1936-37G. O. Allen, Robins's captain in Australia, 1936-37Len Hutton, dropped from the Test side in 1948Len Hutton, dropped from the Test side in 1948Robins (right) and Carmody at Lord's, England XI v Dominions, 1943Robins (right) and Carmody at Lord's, England XI v Dominions, 1943

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England cricket team1929-1937
Nottingham Forest F.C.

Awards 1

1930Wisden Cricketer of the Year

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Robert Walter Vivian Robins was an English cricketer and cricket administrator, who played for Cambridge University, Middlesex, and England. A right-handed batsman and right-arm leg-break and googly bowler, he was known for his attacking style of play. He captained both his county and his country; after the Second World War, he served several terms as a Test selector.

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United Kingdom
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deceased
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Lived 1906 to 1968 · aged 62
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