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Full name | Michael Stevens Reith | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Lurgan, Northern Ireland | 2 May 1948|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1970–1980 | Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,1 November 2018 |
Michael Stevens Reith (born 2 May 1948) is a former Irish first-class cricketer.
Reith was born at Lurgan in May 1948,and was educated there at Lurgan College. [1] Playing his club cricket for Waringstown, [1] Reith made his debut in first-class cricket for Ireland against Scotland at Perth in 1970. [2] He played first-class cricket for Ireland from 1970–1980,playing in nine first-class matches. [2] He scored a total of 346 runs across his nine matches,with a batting average of 21.62,with a high score of 82. [3] This score,which was one of two first-class half centuries he made,came on debut in 1970. [4] In July 1980,Reith played in Ireland's first-ever List A match against Middlesex in the Gillette Cup at Lord's. [5] Opening the batting alongside Jack Short,Reith became the first Irishman to be dismissed for a duck in List A cricket,when he was dismissed first ball by Wayne Daniel. [6] Outside of cricket,he worked as a manager in the leisure industry. [1]
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