David O'Sullivan (cricketer, born 1944)

David O'Sullivan
Personal information
Full name
David Robert O'Sullivan
Born (1944-11-16) 16 November 1944 (age 80)
Palmerston North, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 125)7 February 1973 v Pakistan
Last Test26 November 1976 v India
ODI debut (cap 16)30 March 1974 v Australia
Last ODI16 October 1976 v Pakistan
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1966/67–1973/74Manawatu
1971–1973Hampshire
1972/73–1984/85Central Districts
1974–1977Durham
1975/76–1984/85Hawke's Bay
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 11 3 136 53
Runs scored 158 2 2,174 261
Batting average 9.29 2.00 15.41 10.87
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/3 0/30
Top score 23* 1* 70* 32
Balls bowled 2,744 168 36,558 1,503
Wickets 18 2 523 56
Bowling average 68.00 61.50 25.91 26.83
5 wickets in innings 1 0 28 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 4 0
Best bowling 5/148 1/38 6/26 4/13
Catches/stumpings 2/– 0/– 46/– 12/–
Source: Cricinfo, 15 April 2017

David Robert O'Sullivan (born 16 November 1944) is a former New Zealand cricketer. A left-arm spin bowler, he played 11 Tests and three One Day Internationals for New Zealand between 1973 and 1976. He played first-class cricket from 1971 to 1985.