Patrick Hughes (cricketer)

Patrick Hughes
Personal information
Born(1943-04-10)10 April 1943
Blackrock, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland[1]
Died19 February 2022(2022-02-19) (aged 78)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
International information
National side
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 5
Runs scored 55
Batting average 11.00
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 35
Balls bowled 873
Wickets 9
Bowling average 48.77
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 3/77
Catches/stumpings 6/–
Source: CricketArchive, 16 November 2022

Lewis Patrick Hughes (10 April 1943 – 19 February 2022), also known as Podge Hughes, was an Irish cricketer and maths teacher at Mount Temple Comprehensive School.[2] A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler,[1] he played thirteen times for the Ireland cricket team between 1965 and 1978[3] including five first-class matches.[4]

  1. ^ a b Cricket Archive profile
  2. ^ "Former Ireland international player Podge Hughes has died". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  3. ^ CricketEurope Stats Zone profile
  4. ^ First-class matches played by Patrick Hughes at Cricket Archive