Gerard O'Brien (cricketer)

Gerard O'Brien
Personal information
Full name
Gerard Peter O'Brien
Born (1942-11-12) 12 November 1942 (age 81)
Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1976–1977Ireland
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 22
Batting average 5.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 11
Balls bowled 90
Wickets 0
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 21 October 2018

Gerard Peter O'Brien (born 12 November 1942) is a former Irish first-class cricketer.

O'Brien was born at Dublin in County Down and was educated in the city at O'Connell School.[1] A wicket-keeper for Malahide at club level,[1] O'Brien played two first-class cricket matches for Ireland. The first came against Scotland at Glasgow in 1976, with his second match coming against the same opposition at Dublin in 1977.[2] Across his two first-class matches, O'Brien scored a total of 22 runs, with a high score of 11.[3] He worked in the insurance industry as his profession.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "Player profile: Gerard O'Brien". CricketEurope. Archived from the original on 21 October 2018. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Gerard O'Brien". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  3. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Gerard O'Brien". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 October 2018.