Edgar Moline

Edgar Robert Moline (2 January 1855 – 16 December 1943) was an Anglo-Austrian born in the Austrian Empire to a British 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.

Edgar Moline
Personal information
Full name
Edgar Robert Moline
Born(1855-01-02)2 January 1855
Died16 December 1943(1943-12-16) (aged 88)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm slow
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1878Gloucestershire
FC debut29 July 1878 Gloucestershire v Yorkshire
Last FC19 August 1878 Gloucestershire v Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 31
Batting average 10.33
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 28
Catches/stumpings 0/0
Source: CricketArchive, 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
  1. "Player Profile: Edgar Moline". Cricket Archive. Archived from the original on 24 April 2014. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  2. "Hertfordshire v WG Grace's XI Other matches in England 1877". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  3. "Clifton v South Wales Cricket Club Other matches in England 1880". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  4. "Player Profile: Edgar Moline". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
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