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Full name | John Andrew Prior | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Dublin, Leinster, Ireland | 14 June 1960|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1981–1986 | Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,24 October 2018 |
John Andrew Prior (born 14 June 1960) is a former Irish first-class cricketer.
Prior was born at Dublin in June 1960,where he was educated at Belvedere College. [1] After completing his secondary education,he studied at the National Institute for Higher Education. [1] After finishing his studies,Prior worked as an accountant. [1] Playing his club cricket for Old Belvedere, [1] Prior made his debut in first-class cricket for Ireland against Scotland at Dublin in 1981. [2] He made his debut in List A cricket against Sussex in the 1983 NatWest Trophy. [3] He played first-class and List A cricket for Ireland until 1986,making six appearances in first-class cricket and three in List A cricket. [2] [3] In first-class cricket,he scored 232 runs at a batting average of 25.77,with a high score of 87. [4] This score,one of two half centuries he made,came against Scotland in 1984. [5] With his medium pace bowling,Prior took 3 wickets with best figures of 2/7. [6] In List A cricket,he scored 53 runs with a high score of 50, [7] which came against Surrey at The Oval in the 1984 NatWest Trophy. [8] His playing career for Ireland came to an end in 1986,and in 1988 he emigrated to Sydney to take up a position with IBM. [1] While in Australia,he played second grade club cricket in Sydney. [1]
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