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Geoff Robinson

United Kingdomb. 1944-01-13Retired
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Biography

Geoff Robinson, born on January 13, 1944, in the United Kingdom, was a distinguished cricketer known for his contributions to the sport during the 1960s and 1970s. A right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast-medium bowler, Robinson made his first-class debut for Sussex in 1962. He achieved notable recognition in domestic cricket, showcasing his skills across various formats and gaining a reputation for his competitive spirit.

Throughout his career, Robinson played a crucial role in Sussex’s campaign, particularly during the 1960s, when the team flourished in the County Championship. He was instrumental in Sussex’s success during this period, contributing significantly with both bat and ball. His performances earned him several accolades and highlighted his standing as one of the prominent cricketers of his era in the English domestic circuit.

Robinson retired from professional cricket in the late 1970s, leaving behind a rich legacy as a formidable all-rounder. His contributions to Sussex and English cricket are remembered by fans and cricket historians alike, marking him as a notable figure in the annals of the sport. His involvement in cricket has inspired subsequent generations of players, solidifying his place in the history of English cricket.

Quick Facts

Full nameGeoff Robinson
Date of birth1944-01-13
NationalityUnited Kingdom
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