Robert Ayling (cricketer)
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Robert Ayling (dates unknown) was an English cricketer who made two appearances in first-class cricket matches in 1796, both for Kent sides against teams from Middlesex.[1][3] He scored a total of 22 runs in his four innings, with a highest score of 11.[4]
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Relations | William Ayling (brother)[lower-alpha 1] |
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Years | Team |
1796 | Kent |
FC debut | 16 May 1796 Kent XI v Middlesex XI |
Last FC | 20 June 1796 Kent XI v Middlesex XI |
Source: CricInfo, 15 April 2022 |
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He is known to have played for Woolwich Cricket Club in a match in 1806 against MCC at Lord's Old Ground and for a 23-man Kent side in an odds match[lower-alpha 2] in 1807 against an England side[lower-alpha 3] at Penenden Heath.[1] William Ayling, who was possibly his brother, played in both of these matches on the same side.[1][2]