Robbie Williams (cricketer)
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Robert Williams is an English
cricketer
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Robbie Williams made his first-class debut for Durham University Centre of Cricketing Excellence
in three matches during 2007 as a six foot right-arm medium-fast bowler, before impressing for the Middlesex
second XI. He made his List A and County Championship debuts for Middlesex in September 2007
. Opening the bowling with Steven Finn
versus Essex
, he achieved the distinction of taking five wickets in his first innings in county cricket.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
cricketer
Cricketer
A cricketer is a person who plays the sport of cricket. Official and long-established cricket publications prefer the traditional word "cricketer" over the rarely used term "cricket player"....
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Robbie Williams made his first-class debut for Durham University Centre of Cricketing Excellence
Durham University Centre of Cricketing Excellence
Durham MCC University is a cricket coaching centre based at Durham University in Durham, County Durham, England and the name under which the university's cricket team plays....
in three matches during 2007 as a six foot right-arm medium-fast bowler, before impressing for the Middlesex
Middlesex County Cricket Club
Middlesex County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Middlesex. It was announced in February 2009 that Middlesex changed their limited overs name from the Middlesex Crusaders, to the...
second XI. He made his List A and County Championship debuts for Middlesex in September 2007
2007 English cricket season
The 2007 English cricket season began on Saturday 14 April 2007 with the match between MCC and the 2006 county champions Sussex at Lord's.-Roll of honour:Test series*England v West Indies: 4 Tests - England won 3–0....
. Opening the bowling with Steven Finn
Steven Finn (cricketer)
Steven Thomas Finn is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast-medium bowler.Educated at Parmiter's School in Garston, at the age of 16 Finn became Middlesex County Cricket Club's youngest debutant in first-class cricket, beating the record set by Fred Titmus in 1949...
versus Essex
Essex County Cricket Club
Essex County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the historic county of Essex. Its limited overs team is called the Essex Eagles, their team colours this season are blue.The club plays most of its home games...
, he achieved the distinction of taking five wickets in his first innings in county cricket.