Michael Cronin (cricketer)

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Michael Richard Cronin (born 21 October 1941) is a retired English cricketer. [1] He was a left-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler who played for Shropshire. He was born in Bromyard, Herefordshire and educated at the Lady Hawkins Grammar School in Kington. [2]

Cronin, who represented Shropshire in the Minor Counties Championship in 1988 and 1989, made a single List A appearance for the team, in the 1992 NatWest Trophy, while playing at club level for Newport in that county. [3] From the tailend, he scored a single run, and took one wicket.

He was also a footballer. He had played professionally for Hereford United and in county matches for Herefordshire. [2]

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References

  1. "Michael Cronin" ESPN CricInfo. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
  2. 1 2 Percival, Tony (1999). Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1998. A.C.S. Publications, Nottingham. p. 32. ISBN   1-902171-17-9.Published by Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians.
  3. Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1998, pages 32,55.