Deryck Harrison

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Deryck Harrison
Cricket information
BattingRight-handed
International information
National side
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches21
Runs scored011
Batting average 0.0011.00
100s/50s0/00/0
Top score611
Catches/stumpings 2/–0/–
Source: CricketArchive, 16 November 2022

Deryck William Harrison (born 3 November 1943) [1] is an Irish former cricketer. A right-handed batsman, [1] he played eleven times for the Ireland cricket team between 1978 and 1980, [2] including two first-class matches [3] and one List A match. [4]

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Playing career

Harrison made his debut for Ireland against Denmark in July 1978 [2] and made his first-class debut against Scotland the following month. [3] His next match was against FW Millett's XI in July 1979, scoring 74 not out in the Irish first innings, his highest score for Ireland. [2]

He continued that year with matches against the MCC, Wales and Worcestershire [2] in addition to a second, and final, first-class match against Scotland. [3] His international career then came to an end in 1980, playing against the MCC, twice against the West Indies before his final game against Middlesex at Lord's, [2] a Gillette Cup match that was his only List A appearance. [4]

In relation to the Irish Premier League, Deryck continued to play for Waringstown Cricket Club up until the 1993 season ended.[ citation needed ]

Statistics

In all matches for Ireland, Harrison scored 265 runs at an average of 24.09. He scored two half-centuries. [2]

Family

Harrison came from a cricketing family. His brothers Garfield, Jim and Roy all represented Ireland at cricket, as did his brother-in-law Eddie Bushe and his nephew Jonathan Bushe. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Cricket Archive profile
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "CricketEurope Stats Zone profile". Archived from the original on 24 May 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2007.
  3. 1 2 3 First-class matches played by Deryck Harrison at Cricket Archive
  4. 1 2 List A matches played by Deryck Harrison at Cricket Archive