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Full name | Roger Kyran Whelan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Dublin, Ireland | 27 July 1980|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Heather Whelan (sister) Jill Whelan (sister) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut(cap 18) | 23 June 2007 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 24 June 2007 v South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2007 | Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:CricketArchive,22 January 2011 |
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