Jethro Robinson

Jethro Robinson

Personal information
Full name	Jethro Frederick Robinson
Born	10 November 1914 Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Died	22 May 2001 (aged 86) Canada
Batting style	Unknown
Bowling style	Slow left-arm orthodox
Relations	Miles Robinson (brother)
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1936	Cambridge University
1935–1936	Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 3 Runs scored 11 Batting average 2.75 100s/50s –/– Top score 5 Balls bowled 383 Wickets 8 Bowling average 20.75 5 wickets in innings 2 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 5/47 Catches/stumpings 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 9 January 2012

Jethro Frederick Robinson (10 November 1914 – 22 May 2001) was an English cricketer. Robinson's batting style is unknown, though it is known he was a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. He was born at Eastbourne, Sussex, and educated at The King's School, Canterbury.

He made his first-class debut for Sussex against Cambridge University in 1935. He made a further first-class appearance for Sussex against Cambridge University in 1936,^[1] taking his career best figures of 5/47 in this match.^[2] He also studied at the University of Cambridge in 1936, making a single first-class appearance for the University in that same year against the touring Indians.^[1]

He died in Canada on 22 May 2001. His brother, Miles, also played first-class cricket.

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by Jethro Robinson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 January 2012.
2. "Cambridge University v Sussex, 1936". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 January 2012.

External links

• Jethro Robinson at ESPNcricinfo
• Jethro Robinson at CricketArchive