Robert Quiney
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Robert John Quiney is an Australian cricketer who is a member of the Victorian Bushrangers
side. He is a Left Handed Higher Middle Order Batsman & Right Arm Medium Bowler.
During the 2007/08 season, Quiney has begun to hold down a position in all forms of the game, playing some important innings for Victoria, especially in the Ford Ranger Cup where he scored 89 not out
off just 57 balls against New South Wales
at the MCG
followed by 78 runs off 95 balls and 65 of 76 against Tasmania
in Hobart
and Melbourne
respectively. This hot form has lifted his career List A average above 40.
brilliantly. In a Sheffield Shield game at the MCG against Tasmania Rob scored a half century in the first innings and then almost scored a match winning 102 which was his 3rd first class century, unfortunately this could not save Victoria from their first defeat in a Sheffield Shield match at the MCG for three years.
Victorian Bushrangers
The Victorian cricket team, nicknamed the Bushrangers, is an Australian cricket team based in Melbourne, that represents the state of Victoria. It is administered by Cricket Victoria and draws its players from Melbourne's Premier Cricket competition...
side. He is a Left Handed Higher Middle Order Batsman & Right Arm Medium Bowler.
During the 2007/08 season, Quiney has begun to hold down a position in all forms of the game, playing some important innings for Victoria, especially in the Ford Ranger Cup where he scored 89 not out
Not out
In cricket, a batsman will be not out if he comes out to bat in an innings and has not been dismissed by the end of the innings. One may similarly describe a batsman as not out while the innings is still in progress...
off just 57 balls against New South Wales
New South Wales
New South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...
at the MCG
McG
Joseph McGinty Nichol , better known as McG, is an American director and producer of film and television, as well as a former record producer....
followed by 78 runs off 95 balls and 65 of 76 against Tasmania
Tasmania
Tasmania is an Australian island and state. It is south of the continent, separated by Bass Strait. The state includes the island of Tasmania—the 26th largest island in the world—and the surrounding islands. The state has a population of 507,626 , of whom almost half reside in the greater Hobart...
in Hobart
Hobart
Hobart is the state capital and most populous city of the Australian island state of Tasmania. Founded in 1804 as a penal colony,Hobart is Australia's second oldest capital city after Sydney. In 2009, the city had a greater area population of approximately 212,019. A resident of Hobart is known as...
and Melbourne
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...
respectively. This hot form has lifted his career List A average above 40.
2010–11 season
Rob Quiney has started the 2010–11 cricket season in AustraliaAustralia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
brilliantly. In a Sheffield Shield game at the MCG against Tasmania Rob scored a half century in the first innings and then almost scored a match winning 102 which was his 3rd first class century, unfortunately this could not save Victoria from their first defeat in a Sheffield Shield match at the MCG for three years.