Foster Robinson
England
Full Name
Foster Gotch Robinson
Born
September 19, 1880, Sneyd Park, Clifton, Bristol
Died
October 31, 1967, Eastwood Manor, East Harptree, Somerset, (aged 87y 42d)
Also Known As
Sir Foster Robinson
Batting Style
Right hand Bat
Fielding Position
Wicketkeeper
Wisden obituary
Sir Foster Gotch Robinson, who died on October 31, aged 87, captained Gloucestershire from 1919 to 1923, his best season being that of 1920, when he scored 798 runs, including two centuries, average 25.74. He later became a vice-president for the county. A capital wicketkeeper, he was in the Clifton XI from 1895 to 1900, but did not get a Blue at Oxford. For ten years from 1912 he captained Clifton C.C. A member of the Jockey Club, he was a well-known owner-breeder.
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack
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