Career
Milburn was born in Harrogate, Yorkshire. A right arm fast medium bowler, he took 53 wickets in his 27 first-class games at 47.11, with a best of 4 for 38 for Hampshire against Sussex. He scored 292 runs at 13.27, with a top score of 54 not out for Hampshire against the Indian tourists.
In nineteen one day matches he took 15 wickets at 44.73, with a best of 2 for 7 for Hampshire against Ireland, and scored 54 runs at 7.71, with a top score of 27 for Hampshire against Essex.
Milburn latterly played cricket for the Nidderdale League first division outfit, Killinghall Community College