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| Born | 25 January 1973 Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 30 December 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Neil David Carson (born 25 January 1973 in Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland [1] ) is a former Northern Irish cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler. [1] His career playing for Ireland got off to an excellent start in 1998 with a half-century against Bangladesh, [2] and he went on to represent his country on 22 occasions, [2] including two first-class [3] and three List A matches. [4] He also represented Northern Ireland in the cricket tournament at the 1998 Commonwealth Games, a tournament which consisted of his first three List A matches. [4]