Lives in Cricket No 38 - Lionel Robinson

109 Lionel Robinson’s XI in first-class cricket 66, C.B.Willis 57, J.W.H.T.Douglas 4-80). Match drawn. A.I.F. were left 283 to win in 225 minutes but could not sustain the scoring rate needed. 4, 5 and 6 May 1921. Australians 136 (W.W.Armstrong 51*, J.W.H.T.Douglas 6-64) and 25-1: L.Robinson’s XI 256-7d (J.B.Hobbs 85, V.W.C.Jupp 59*, E.A.McDonald 4-62). Match drawn . Rain curtailed play on all three days. Averages in first-class games: M I NO HS R Ave 100 50 0Ct/St O M R WAve BB 5w SF Barnes 1 1 1 13* 13 - - - - - 23.3 4 88 7 12.57 7-88 1 BJT Bosanquet*** 4 8 - 86 292 36.50 - 4 1 1 - - - - - - - JL Bryan 1 2 - 18 27 13.50 - - - - - - - - - - - CP Buckenham 1 1 - 6 6 6.00 - - - - 14 4 32 - - - - APF Chapman 1 1 - 0 0 0.00 - - 1 1 - - - - - - - JWFA Crawfurd 1 2 - 15 24 12.00 - - - - 6 1 12 1 12.00 1-12 - H Dean 1 1 1 2* 2 - - - - - 5 2 9 1 9.00 1-9 - JWHT Douglas 2 3 1 41* 54 27.00 - - - 1 68.5 12 227 13 17.46 6-64 1 AJ Evans 1 2 - 48 55 27.50 - - - - 10 3 38 - - - - M Falcon* 2 4 - 29 59 14.75 - - - 1 45 9 181 11 16.45 6-47 2 PGH Fender 1 1 - 10 10 10.00 - - - 1 - - - - - - - GN Foster 1 2 - 25 27 13.50 - - - 1 - - - - - - - EJ Fulcher 3 6 - 31 97 16.17 - - - 1 11 0 59 - - - - CH Gibson 1 1 - 1 1 1.00 - - - - 25 11 34 4 8.50 3-33 - G Gunn 1 2 1 41 76 76.00 - - - - - - - - - - - HTW Hardinge 1 2 - 72 81 40.50 - 1 - 1 - - - - - - - EH Hendren 3 5 1 80 163 40.75 - 1 - 2 - - - - - - - JB Hobbs 1 1 1 85* 85 - - 1 - - - - - - - - - GWV Hopley 1 2 1 29 42 42.00 - - - 1 - - - - - - - GD Hough 1 2 2 87* 117 - - 1 - - - - - - - - - JC Hubble 1 2 - 34 35 17.50 - - - 2 - - - - - - - A Jacques 1 2 1 1* 1 1.00 - - 1 - - - - - - - - PR Johnson 1 2 - 44 83 41.50 - - - - - - - - - - - VWC Jupp 1 1 1 59* 59 - - 1 - 1 2 0 19 - - - - AS Kennedy 1 1 - 0 0 0.00 - - 1 2 23.3 4 72 1 76.00 1-36 - EL Kidd 1 2 - 4 8 4.00 - - - 1 - - - - - - - DJ Knight 1 1 - 1 1 1.00 - - - 2 - - - - - - - AH Lang 1 2 - 9 9 4.50 - - 1 1 - - - - - - - JCW MacBryan 1 2 - 65 80 40.00 - 1 - - - - - - - - - KR McCloughin 1 2 - 21 21 10.50 - - 1 - 10 2 32 - - - - CD McIver 1 2 - 35 53 26.50 - - - - - - - - - - - AC MacLaren* 3 4 2 50* 76 38.00 - 1 1 1 - - - - - - - JR Mason* 1 1 - 18 18 18.00 - - - - - - - - - - - RV Minnett 1 2 1 8* 8 8.00 - - 1 1 - - - - - - - LJ Moon 1 2 - 12 15 7.50 - - - 2/1 - - - - - - - OC Mordaunt 1 2 1 1* 1 1.00 - - 1 - 12 0 48 1 48.00 1-48 - GG Napier 1 2 - 17 19 9.50 - - - - 20 2 90 4 22.50 4-90 - TC O’Brien 1 2 - 111 201 100.50 1 1 - - - - - - - - - SJ Pegler 4 5 1 25 45 11.25 - - - 2 99.4 15 350 19 18.42 7-113 2 RO Schwarz 3 4 1 8 13 4.33 - - 1 3 47.4 5 190 8 23.75 5-88 1 J Sharp 1 2 - 39 46 23.00 - - - - - - - - - - - HL Simms 1 2 - 23 31 15.50 - - - 1 15 1 58 6 9.67 5-24 1 GA Stevens 1 2 - 14 25 12.50 - - - 3 - - - - - - - FA Tarrant 2 3 - 49 85 28.33 - - - 2 32 12 77 8 9.63 5-8 1 HW Taylor 1 2 - 19 35 17.50 - - - - - - - - - - -