Colin Milburn
Cricketer and England national team player
Born
October 23rd, 1941
83 years ago
Died
1990
35 years ago — 49 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent cricketer, Milburn played as an aggressive opening batsman for the England national team during the 1960s. His career was marked by both talent and resilience, contributing significantly to his team's performance. He made a memorable debut against Australia in 1964, showcasing his skills at the highest level. His playing style was characterized by powerful hitting and a fearless approach at the crease. Milburn played for Northumberland and was part of the influential period of cricket in England. Off the field, he faced personal challenges but continued to be associated with the sport until the end of his life.
Played for England national cricket team
Debuted against Australia in 1964
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