Sam Robson
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Sam David Robson is a first-class cricket
er, who plays for Middlesex County Cricket Club
.
A right-handed batsman, Robson made his Middlesex first-class debut in June 2009, scoring 43 and 23 against Essex County Cricket Club
. He is a "wiry Australian who loves the circuit" and, according to Cricinfo
's Mark Pennell, "With an English mother and a UK passport to his name, he looks to be a decent find."
In his debut season of 2009 he recorded his maiden century, also against Essex County Cricket Club
at Lord's. He was eventually out for 110.
Robson has begun the process of qualifying for England, which will complete in the summer of 2014. When he was growing up, he was a "schoolmate" of Middlesex team mate and Australia national team player, Phillip Hughes.
First-class cricket
First-class cricket is a class of cricket that consists of matches of three or more days' scheduled duration, that are between two sides of eleven players and are officially adjudged first-class by virtue of the standard of the competing teams...
er, who plays for Middlesex County Cricket Club
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...
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A right-handed batsman, Robson made his Middlesex first-class debut in June 2009, scoring 43 and 23 against Essex County Cricket Club
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 is a "wiry Australian who loves the circuit" and, according to Cricinfo
Cricinfo
ESPNcricinfo is believed to be the largest cricket-related website on the World Wide Web. Content includes news,articles, live scorecards,live text commentary and a comprehensive and searchable database called 'StatsGuru', of historical matches and players from the 18th century to the present...
's Mark Pennell, "With an English mother and a UK passport to his name, he looks to be a decent find."
In his debut season of 2009 he recorded his maiden century, also against Essex County Cricket Club
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...
at Lord's. He was eventually out for 110.
Robson has begun the process of qualifying for England, which will complete in the summer of 2014. When he was growing up, he was a "schoolmate" of Middlesex team mate and Australia national team player, Phillip Hughes.