Frank Quinn (cricketer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Frank Quinn (cricketer)

Date of Birth: 08-Dec-1915

Place of Birth: Gort, Connacht, Ireland

Date of Death: 30-May-1996

Profession: cricketer

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Frank Quinn (cricketer)

  • Francis Michael Quinn (8 December 1915 – 30 May 1996) was an Irish first-class cricketer. Born at Gort in County Galway, Quinn was educated at Belvedere College in Dublin, before studying at University College Dublin.
  • Playing club cricket for Phoenix in Dublin, Quinn made his debut in first-class cricket for Ireland against Scotland at Edinburgh in 1936.
  • Prior to World War II, Quinn played three further first-class matches, two of which came against the touring Indians in 1936, and the touring New Zealanders in 1937.
  • Following the war, he made a further three first-class appearances for Ireland, playing one match each against Scotland in 1946, 1947 and 1948.
  • Across seven first-class matches, Quinn scored 227 runs at an average of 16.21, with a high score of 140.
  • This came against Scotland at Grennock in 1946.
  • Outside of cricket he worked as an accountant.
  • Quinn died at Dublin in May 1996.
  • Two of his brothers, Gerry Quinn and Kevin Quinn, both played cricket and international rugby union for Ireland.

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