Edgar Moline
Edgar Robert Moline (2 January 1855 – 16 December 1943) was an Anglo-Austrian born in Austria-Hungary to an English father and an Austrian mother. He moved as a child to England and played first-class cricket for Gloucestershire briefly in 1878. Moline was born in Laibach, then in Austria, but now named Ljubljana and part of Slovenia.[1] Together with his brothers Charles Moline, who played cricket for Cambridge, and Frank Moline, who played for Clifton and Bristol Grammar School, he moved to England.
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Full name | Edgar Robert Moline | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 2 January 1855 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 16 December 1943 88) | (aged||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-hand batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Underarm right-arm slow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1878 | Gloucestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 29 July 1878 Gloucestershire v Yorkshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last First-class | 19 August 1878 Gloucestershire v Sussex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricket Archive, 24 April 2014 |
A right-hand bat, Moline played for an invitational XI at the behest of WG Grace in 1877, scoring two and 38.[2] He also made zero and nine against South Wales Cricket Club in 1880.[3] His two first-class matches for Gloucestershire came against Yorkshire and Sussex in July and August 1878 respectively. He scored thirty-one runs in total, with a batting average of 10.33. Moline also bowled underarm right-arm slow, but he was not called upon to bowl in his first-class career.[1] He died in Lynton, Devon.[4]
References
- Notes
- "Player Profile: Edgar Moline". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- "Hertfordshire v WG Grace's XI Other matches in England 1877". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- "Clifton v South Wales Cricket Club Other matches in England 1880". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- "Player Profile: Edgar Moline". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- Sources
- Edgar Moline at ESPNcricinfo
- Edgar Moline at CricketArchive (subscription required)