Greg Ford (cricketer)

Greg Ford
Personal information
Born (1992-05-09) 9 May 1992 (age 32)
Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
RelationsGraham Ford (father)
Matt Ford (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2020, 2022Leinster Lightning
2021Munster Reds
Career statistics
Competition List A Twenty20
Matches 11 12
Runs scored 88 122
Batting average 12.57 30.50
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 43 26
Catches/stumpings 3/– 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 5 June 2022

Greg Ford (born 9 May 1992) is an Irish cricketer,[1] and the son of Graham Ford, the head coach of the Ireland cricket team.[2][3] He made his List A debut on 17 September 2020, for Leinster Lightning in the 2020 Inter-Provincial Cup.[4] He made his Twenty20 debut on 27 August 2020, for Leinster Lightning in the 2020 Inter-Provincial Trophy.[5] Ford captains Balbriggan Cricket Club in north Dublin. Leading the team to promotion from the Championship in 2021, to winning the Premier league in 2022. This was the first time Balbriggan CC played in Ireland's top league. Ford's brother, Matt, also plays cricket for Munster Reds.[6]

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  2. ^ "Balbriggan confirm Ford switch". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Inter-Provincial Cup: Lightning beat Knights in Comber opener". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  4. ^ "3rd Match, Comber, Sep 17 2020, Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Limited Over Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  5. ^ "4th Match, Dublin, Aug 27 2020, Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Twenty20 Trophy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  6. ^ "PJ Moor joins Munster Reds squad, Neil Rock moves to Northern Knights". Cricket Ireland. Archived from the original on 27 June 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.