Michael Barrett Robinson (born 24 March 1967) is a former

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for the

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in the

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, Robinson played a match against the touring

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side in

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in 1996/97, as a member of an Australian Country XI. He top scored for his team with 50 not out, from seventh in the batting order. In the 1998/99 Australian domestic season, he appeared in three matches one day matches for the Comets, which included a win over

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Robinson, Michael 1967 births Living people Australian cricketers ACT Comets cricketers Cricketers from Victoria (state) People from Maffra Wicket-keepers