Rayford Harold Robinson (26 March 1914 – 10 August 1965) was an Australian

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er who played in one

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in 1936. He played

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for New South Wales and South Australia from 1934/35 to 1939/40. After

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he moved to New Zealand to coach in

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and played first-class cricket for

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from 1946/47 to 1948/49.''The Oxford Companion to Australian Cricket'', Oxford, Melbourne, 1996, p. 452.

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