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Robert Marshall (cricketer, born 1869)

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Robert Marshall
Personal information
Full name
Robert Lionel Marshall
Born28 December 1869
Walsall, Staffordshire, England
Died15 January 1937(1937-01-15) (aged 67)
Finchley, Middlesex, England
BattingUnknown
BowlingUnknown
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 8
Runs scored 55
Batting average 9.16
100s/50s –/–
Top score 19*
Balls bowled 230
Wickets 5
Bowling average 32.60
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 3/71
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 31 July 2019

Robert Lionel Marshall (28 December 1869 – 15 January 1937) was an English first-class cricketer.

Marshall was born at Walsall in December 1869 and was educated at Repton School.[1] He toured the West Indies with R. S. Lucas' XI in 1894–95, making his debut in first-class cricket on the tour against Barbados at Bridgetown. Marshall made seven further first-class appearances on the tour, playing additional matches against Demerara, Trinidad and Jamaica.[2] He scored 55 runs on the tour at an average of 9.16 and a high score of 19 not out.[3] With the ball, he took 5 wickets at a bowling average of 32.60 and best figures of 3 for 71.[4] He died at Finchley in January 1937.

References

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  1. ^ Hipkins, Frederick Charles (1895). The Repton School Register, 1620-1894. Bemrose. pp. 284.
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Robert Marshall". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  3. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Robert Marshall". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  4. ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Robert Marshall". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
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