Lives in Cricket No 38 - Lionel Robinson

Jones, Rev R 89 Jupp, Vallance WC 72, 76-77 Kalgoorlie 16 Kelleway, Charles 65-66, 65 Kelloch, John O (cashier) 91 Kenninghall CC 26 Kenninghall juniors 26 Kent CCC 52, 65, 75 Kettering 97 Kidd, Eric L 53-54 ‘King Offa’ (horse) 49 King’s Lynn CC 46 Knight, Donald J 57, 72, 76, 79 Knyvett, Sir John 23 Korda, Alexander 87 Labour Party 99 Lakenham see County Ground, Lakenham Lampard, Albert W 65 Lancashire CCC 8, 87 Lawton, Albert E 29, 33, 51 Leicester, Lady 62 Leicester, Lord (Lord Lieutenant) 61 Leicester Amateurs 97 Leicestershire CCC 72 Leonard, ? (head gardener) 89 Lincoln Lindum CCC 97 HDG Leveson-Gower’s XI 94, 94 Leyton 66 Light Blues 81 Major Lister’s XI 64 London 20-21 London Stock Exchange 5, 16, 19, 23, 60 Long, Edmund J 65 Longerenong Residential College 19 Long Stratton CC 27 Lord, Wilfrid F 46 Lord’s 38 Loveday, H 68 Loveday, P 68 Loveday, S 68 Loveday family 27, 62, 67 Lowestoft 99 WGLF Lowndes XI 53 ‘Lucknow’ (horse) 49 E & H Lumley 29 Lyttleton, Hon George WS 40 Macartney, Charlie G 75 MacBryan, Jack CW 58 MacGregor, Gregor 27 Machine Gun Corps 60 MacLaren, Archie C – general 43 , 44, 45 , 46, 52-54, 57-58, 71 , 74, 86 bats at Old Buckenham 78 bowls at Old Buckenham 39 called away on business 57 capable manager of top-class cricket 37-38, 40, 52, 87 captain v Australia at Eastbourne (1921) 11, 72, 79-80, 85 captain v Australia at Old Buckenham (1921) 11, 72, 76, 85 captain of England Test side 39 captain of Lancashire 8 captain of Norfolk 66 captaining cricket at Old Buckenham 6, 8, 41 colonial background 37-38, 40 discovers Sydney Barnes 39 dies of cancer 38 domiciled at The Manor, Old Buckenham 33 domiciled at The Warren, Old Buckenham 38, 48 educated at Harrow School 41 erratic tactician at Test level 39 financial problems 37, 41 finishes first-class career with unbeaten 200 87 flawed character & poor man-management 39-40 friendship with Warwick Armstrong 74 ‘front man’ for Lionel Robinson 5, 6, 8, 40-41 gets drunk after beating 1921 Australians 86 insists 1921 Australians are beatable 78, 80 as journalist 87 keeps wicket at Old Buckenham 39, 52 laid off by Lionel Robinson 87 life after Old Buckenham 87 makes debut at Old Buckenham 29, 29 , 33 manages SB Joel’s XI 87 marries Maud Power 41 a maverick 74 mellows with old age 41 moves to Old Buckenham 37 non payment of rates 41 not appointed to run stud farm 38 organising cricket at Old Buckenham. 5-6, 42, 52, 56, 74, 100 plaudits for beating 1921 Australians 41, 86 referees hockey match at Old Buckenham 51 refuses to go on Ashes tour under Warner 40 scores first first-class 400 38 selections for Eastbourne widely scorned 72, 85 serves with RASC in Great War 66 shrewd tactician at Old Buckenham 39 socialises with 1921 Australians 80 superb first slip 39 Test-class batsman 38, 54 117 Index