Roy Torrens

Roy Torrens

OBE
Personal information
Full name
Robert Torrens
Born(1948-04-17)17 April 1948
Derry, Northern Ireland
Died23 January 2021(2021-01-23) (aged 72)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1966–1982Ireland
Career statistics
Competition FC LA
Matches 6 2
Runs scored 42 13
Batting average 6.00 6.50
100s/50s –/– –/–
Top score 17 9
Balls bowled 969 101
Wickets 26 2
Bowling average 15.46 45.50
5 wickets in innings 2
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 7/40 2/44
Catches/stumpings 1/– –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 24 January 2021

Robert "Roy" Torrens OBE (17 May 1948 – 23 January 2021) was an Irish cricketer, coach and manager of the Ireland cricket team between 2004 and 2016.[1][2] He was also a footballer having won three amateur caps for the Northern Ireland squad.[3]

  1. ^ "News | Cricket Ireland". cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Ireland's manager hails their 'greatest team'". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Roy Torrens". Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 January 2021.