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Full name | Joseph Edward Lynch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 26 April 1880 Monkstown, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 25 September 1915 35) Loos-en-Gohelle, Pas-de-Calais, France | (aged||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 2 January 2022 |
Captain Joseph Edward Lynch (born 26 April 1880 in Monkstown, County Dublin, Ireland; died 25 September 1915 in Loos, France) was an Irish cricketer. [1] A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler, [2] he played twice for the Ireland cricket team in September 1909. [3]
His first match for Ireland was against "All New York" on Staten Island. He did not score a run in the match as Ireland won by an innings. [2] In his second match, also his only first-class match, [4] he played against Philadelphia, and was the tenth victim of Bart King in the Irish first innings. He did not play for Ireland again.
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