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Duncan Victor Norbury (3 August 1887 – 23 October 1972) was an English all-round sportsman, who played football for Southampton and cricket for Hampshire and Lancashire. ==Cricket career== He made his first class cricket debut for Hampshire in a County Championship at New Road, Worcester in June 1905.〔(Worcestershire v Hampshire, June 1905 (Scorecard) )〕 He appeared regularly for Hampshire that summer, and twice in 1906, making a total of eleven appearances, scoring a total of 179 runs.〔(First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Victor Norbury )〕 Between 1909 and 1913, he played minor counties cricket with Northumberland, making 24 appearances in total and establishing a reputation as a reliable opening batsman and slow right-arm bowler.〔(Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Victor Norbury )〕 From 1912 onwards, Norbury also played for East Lancashire as a professional,〔(East Lancashire Professionals )〕 claiming over 100 wickets for the 1912 and 1913 seasons. After the First World War, he joined Lancashire for whom he made eight appearances in 1919.〔 In a match against Surrey, Norbury scored his only first-class century when he scored exactly 100 runs in a drawn match.〔(Surrey v Lancashire, July 1919 (Scorecard) )〕 Whilst on the books of the county club, he continued to turn out for East Lancashire in the Lancashire League until 1924.〔(Lancashire League Matches played by Victor Norbury )〕 His next county championship appearances came for Lancashire in 1922, when he made a further six appearances.〔 His swan song as a professional cricketer came in 1935, when he played for Sir Lindsay Parkinson's XI against Leicestershire.〔(Sir L Parkinson's XI v Leicestershire, July 1935 (Scorecard) )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Victor Norbury」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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