# Toby Colbeck

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'''Leonard George ("Toby") Colbeck''' (1 January 1884 – 3 January 1918) was an English [first-class cricket](/source/first-class_cricket)er active from 1905–14, playing for [Middlesex](/source/Middlesex_County_Cricket_Club). He was born in [South Harrow](/source/South_Harrow). He died off the [Cape of Good Hope](/source/Cape_of_Good_Hope) in {{HMS|Ormonde|1906|6}} during [World War I](/source/World_War_I), in which he had been awarded the [Military Cross](/source/Military_Cross).<ref name=CA>[http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/10954.html Toby Colbeck at ESPNcricinfo]</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketcountry.com/articles/cricketers-who-died-in-world-war-1-part-2-of-5-166354 |title=Cricketers who died in World War 1 – Part 2 of 5 |work=Cricket Country |accessdate=28 November 2018}}</ref>

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