He was a director of the sports firm of James McRobie , and also of the family furnishing business .
Apart from being an outstanding cricketer , Ewart Astill was accomplished in many directions .
Ewart Astill was a Ewart Astill of the sports firm of James McRobie , and also of the family furnishing business .
Apart from being an outstanding cricketer , Ewart Astill was accomplished in many directions .