About Clayton Robson
Lived 1901 – 1989 (aged 87). Clayton Robson was a British cricketer.
Clayton Graeme Wynne Robson (3 July 1901 – 26 February 1989) was an Indian-born English first-class cricketer who played six matches: two for Worcestershire in 1921, then four for Middlesex in 1926.
Life
Robson was born in Bareilly in the North-Western Provinces in British India and went to school at Malvern College in England. He played cricket for Malvern, captaining the school team in his final year and then went on to the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and was again cricket captain.
Robson hit 5 and 46 on his debut against Hampshire, and was retained for the county's next game, against Glamorgan. Robson scored 9 and 43, but then dropped out of the team.
He was not to reappear in county cricket for another five years, but then played four times for Middlesex.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Clayton Robson?
English cricketer (1901-1989)
When was Clayton Robson born?
Clayton Robson was born on 3 July 1901 in Bareilly.
When did Clayton Robson die?
Clayton Robson died on 25 February 1989 in Long Melford.
What was Clayton Robson's occupation?
Clayton Robson was a cricketer.
What nationality was Clayton Robson?
Clayton Robson was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Clayton Robson. https://biography.guide/clayton-robson/
MLA: "Clayton Robson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/clayton-robson/.
Chicago: "Clayton Robson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/clayton-robson/.
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