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Robert Gilchrist (cricketer)

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Robert Gilchrist
Personal information
Full name
Robert Selby Nesbit Gilchrist
Bornc. 1821
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Died9 February 1905 (aged 83/84)
Berwick-upon-Tweed,
Northumberland, England
BattingUnknown
BowlingUnknown
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 2
Batting average 1.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 2
Balls bowled 16
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 28 March 2019

Robert Selby Nesbit Gilchrist (c. 1821 – 9 February 1905) was a Scottish first-class cricketer.

Gilchrist was born at Leith in Midlothian during 1821. He later made a single appearance in first-class cricket for the Gentlemen of Middlesex against the Gentlemen of England at Islington in 1865.[1] Batting twice in the match, he was run out in the Gentlemen of Middlesex's first-innings without scoring, while in their second-innings he was again run out, having scored 2 runs.[2] He died at Berwick-upon-Tweed in February 1905.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Robert Gilchrist". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Gentlemen of Middlesex v Gentlemen of England, 1865". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 March 2019.

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