Henry Rawlinson (umpire)
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Henry Rawlinson was a Test match umpire. He officiated in one match between Australia
Australian cricket team
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 and England
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 in Sydney
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 on 28 January to 31 January 1887, won by England by 13 runs after scoring a paltry 45 runs in their first innings. His colleague was Charles Bannerman
Charles Bannerman
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, the scorer of the first Test century in 1877, standing in the first of his 12 matches as umpire.

Note: The personal details given above are from the CricInfo website. Wisden Australia, 2004-05 (p. 237) lists "Rawlinson, Elisha Barker, Test umpire, b. Apr. 10, 1837. d. Feb. 17, 1892".
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