Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Full name | Ian Peter Shields | ||||||||||||||
Born | Comber, Northern Ireland | 31 October 1979||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
1999–2000 | Ireland | ||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,26 October 2018 |
Ian Peter Shields (born 31 October 1979) is a former Irish first-class cricketer.
Born at Comber in October 1979,Shields was educated at Regent House School in Newtownards,before going up to Ulster University. [1] He made his debut in first-class cricket for Ireland against Scotland at Belfast in 1999. [2] He was captain of the Ireland under-19 squad for the 2000 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Sri Lanka,playing in seven matches at the tournament. [3] He made a second first-class appearance for Ireland against Scotland at Alloway in 2000, [2] in what was the final annual first-class match played between the teams. In two first-class matches,Shields scored 54 runs,with a high score of 31 as an opening batsman alongside Dominick Joyce in the 2000 fixture. [4] [1] Outside of cricket,he runs a sports goods business. [1]
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