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| Full name | Kevin Joseph Quinn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 March 1923 Gort, Connacht, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 1 May 2002 (aged 79) Dublin, Leinster, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations |
Frank Quinn (brother) Gerry Quinn (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1957–1959 | Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:
Cricinfo, 23 October 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kevin Joseph Quinn (14 March 1923 – 1 May 2002) was an Irish first-class cricketer and rugby union international.
Born at Gort in County Galway, Quinn was educated at Belvedere College in Dublin, before studying medicine at the Royal College of Surgeons. [1] While studying there, he played rugby union for Old Belvedere and won five Test caps for Ireland. [1] The first of these came against France in the 1947 Five Nations Championship. [2] A further Test that year against Australia followed at Lansdowne Road, before earning three further caps in the 1953 Five Nations Championship. [3]
Playing club cricket for Phoenix in Dublin, Quinn later made his debut in first-class cricket for Ireland against Scotland in 1957 at College Park, Dublin. [4] He made two further first-class appearances for Ireland, in 1958 against Scotland at Alloway, and Leicestershire at Leicester on Ireland's 1959 tour of England. [4] He scored 49 runs across his three matches, with a top score of 25. [5] He worked as a doctor outside of sports. [1] Two of his brothers, Frank Quinn and Gerry Quinn, both played cricket for Ireland; [1] additionally, Gerry also played international rugby union for Ireland. Quinn died at Dublin in May 2002. [6]
- ^ a b c d "Kevin Joseph Quinn". CricketEurope. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ "Kevin Quinn". ESPNscrum. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ "Kevin Quinn - match by match list". ESPNscrum. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by Kevin Quinn". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Kevin Quinn". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ "Obituaries". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. 2003. Retrieved 8 July 2024 – via ESPNcricinfo.
- 1923 births
- 2002 deaths
- Irish cricketers
- Cricketers from County Galway
- People educated at Belvedere College
- Alumni of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
- Irish rugby union players
- Old Belvedere R.F.C. players
- Ireland international rugby union players
- 20th-century Irish medical doctors
- People from Gort
- Medical doctors from County Galway
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kevin Joseph Quinn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 March 1923 Gort, Connacht, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 1 May 2002 (aged 79) Dublin, Leinster, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations |
Frank Quinn (brother) Gerry Quinn (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1957–1959 | Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source:
Cricinfo, 23 October 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kevin Joseph Quinn (14 March 1923 – 1 May 2002) was an Irish first-class cricketer and rugby union international.
Born at Gort in County Galway, Quinn was educated at Belvedere College in Dublin, before studying medicine at the Royal College of Surgeons. [1] While studying there, he played rugby union for Old Belvedere and won five Test caps for Ireland. [1] The first of these came against France in the 1947 Five Nations Championship. [2] A further Test that year against Australia followed at Lansdowne Road, before earning three further caps in the 1953 Five Nations Championship. [3]
Playing club cricket for Phoenix in Dublin, Quinn later made his debut in first-class cricket for Ireland against Scotland in 1957 at College Park, Dublin. [4] He made two further first-class appearances for Ireland, in 1958 against Scotland at Alloway, and Leicestershire at Leicester on Ireland's 1959 tour of England. [4] He scored 49 runs across his three matches, with a top score of 25. [5] He worked as a doctor outside of sports. [1] Two of his brothers, Frank Quinn and Gerry Quinn, both played cricket for Ireland; [1] additionally, Gerry also played international rugby union for Ireland. Quinn died at Dublin in May 2002. [6]
- ^ a b c d "Kevin Joseph Quinn". CricketEurope. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ "Kevin Quinn". ESPNscrum. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ "Kevin Quinn - match by match list". ESPNscrum. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by Kevin Quinn". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Kevin Quinn". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ "Obituaries". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. 2003. Retrieved 8 July 2024 – via ESPNcricinfo.
- 1923 births
- 2002 deaths
- Irish cricketers
- Cricketers from County Galway
- People educated at Belvedere College
- Alumni of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
- Irish rugby union players
- Old Belvedere R.F.C. players
- Ireland international rugby union players
- 20th-century Irish medical doctors
- People from Gort
- Medical doctors from County Galway