William Robertson (Middlesex cricketer)

{{Short description|English cricketer (1879–1950)}}

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{{Infobox cricketer

| name = William Robertson

| image =

| country = England

| fullname = William Parish Robertson

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1879|9|5|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Lima, Peru

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1950|5|7|1879|9|5|df=yes}}

| death_place = Debden, Essex, England

| batting = Right-handed

| role = Wicket-keeper

| club1 = Middlesex

| year1 = 1900–1919

| club2 = Cambridge University

| year2 = 1901

| type1 = First-class

| debutdate1 = 11 May

| debutyear1 = 1899

| debutfor1 = AJ Webbe's XI

| debutagainst1 = Cambridge University

| lastdate1 = 30 July

| lastyear1 = 1919

| lastfor1 = Middlesex

| lastagainst1 = Kent

| hidedeliveries = true

| columns = 1

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 116

| runs1 = 4,510

| bat avg1 = 25.91

| 100s/50s1 = 4/22

| top score1 = 130

| catches/stumpings1 = 61/15

| date = 18 September

| year = 2011

| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/32/32422/32422.html CricketArchive

}}

William Parish Robertson (5 September 1879 – 7 May 1950) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Middlesex County Cricket Club between 1900 and 1919.

Robertson was educated at Harrow School and Trinity Hall, Cambridge.{{acad |id=RBRT898WP |name=Robertson, William Parish}}

A wicket-keeper, Robertson also played as a right-handed batsman. He scored 4,510 runs and claimed 61 catches and 15 stumpings in first-class cricket.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/19755.html |title=Player Profile: William Robertson |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |accessdate=18 September 2011}}{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/32/32422/32422.html |title=Player Profile: William Robertson |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=18 September 2011}}