Leinster Lightning was formed in 2013 and became a List A team in 2017. [1] They played their inaugural List A match in the 2017 Inter-Provincial Cup against North West Warriors. Leinster Lightning have won the Interprovincial Cup five times in a row, twice with List A status. In total, 26 players have appeared in List A cricket for Leinster Lightning, with three players having played in all 22 List A fixtures played by Leinster Lightning to date. [2]
George Dockrell is Leinster Lightning's leading run-scorer in List A cricket, aggregating 709 runs. Five batsmen have scored a century for Leinster Lightning in the format: Ed Joyce, Simi Singh, Andrew Balbirnie, Jack Tector and Dockrell. Balbirnie's score of 126 is the highest score by a Leinster Lightning batsman, while Dockrell has the teams best batting average: 101.28. Among the bowlers, Dockrell has taken more wickets than any other, claiming 35 – nine wickets more than that of the second most prolific bowler Singh. Barry McCarthy has the best bowling figures in an innings: he claimed six wickets, while conceding 39 runs. Lorcan Tucker has kept wicket in 21 of Leinster Lightning's 22 List A matches, taking 33 catches and effecting 7 stumpings.
Players are initially listed in order of appearance; where players made their debut in the same match, they are initially listed by batting order.
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All statistics correct as of the end of the Irish 2021 cricket season. |
No. | Name | Nationality | First | Last | Mat | Runs | HS | Avg | Balls | Wkt | BBI | Ave | Ca | St | Ref(s) |
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1 | Ed Joyce | Ireland | 2017 | 2017 | 3 | 188 | 116 | 62.66 | 0 | – | – | – | 4 | 0 | [3] |
2 | Sean Terry | Ireland | 2017 | 2018 | 4 | 68 | 32 | 22.66 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | [4] |
3 | John Anderson | Ireland | 2017 | 2018 | 8 | 191 | 75 | 27.28 | 90 | 1 | 1/8 | 55.00 | 2 | 0 | [5] [6] |
4 | Andrew Balbirnie | Ireland | 2017 | 2021 | 14 | 682 | 126 | 62.00 | 12 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | [7] [8] |
5 | Kevin O'Brien | Ireland | 2017 | 2021 | 20 | 468 | 75 | 31.20 | 217 | 8 | 3/34 | 17.50 | 8 | 0 | [9] [10] |
6 | Simi Singh | Ireland | 2017 | 2021 | 22 | 480 | 121* | 36.92 | 940 | 26 | 4/42 | 23.84 | 9 | 0 | [11] [12] |
7 | Eddie Richardson | Ireland | 2017 | 2018 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 5.33 | 162 | 1 | 1/36 | 115.00 | 0 | 0 | [13] [14] |
8 | Tyrone Kane | Ireland | 2017 | 2020 | 13 | 143 | 57 | 17.87 | 410 | 13 | 6/42 | 23.30 | 2 | 0 | [15] [16] |
9 | George Dockrell | Ireland | 2017 | 2021 | 22 | 709 | 100* | 101.28 | 931 | 35 | 5/21 | 19.97 | 9 | 0 | [17] [18] |
10 | Jamie Grassi † | Ireland | 2017 | 2021 | 6 | 158 | 82 | 31.60 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | [19] |
11 | Peter Chase | Ireland | 2017 | 2021 | 22 | 8 | 3* | 2.66 | 910 | 25 | 3/37 | 30.16 | 2 | 0 | [20] [21] |
11 | Jack Tector | Ireland | 2017 | 2021 | 19 | 433 | 110 | 24.05 | 0 | – | – | – | 5 | 0 | [22] |
12 | Lorcan Tucker † | Ireland | 2017 | 2021 | 21 | 476 | 83 | 29.75 | 0 | – | – | – | 33 | 7 | [23] |
13 | Bobby Gamble | England | 2017 | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0* | – | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | [24] |
14 | Max Sorensen | Ireland | 2017 | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 54 | 3 | 3/49 | 16.33 | 1 | 0 | [25] [26] |
15 | David Delany | Ireland | 2017 | 2018 | 2 | 11 | 11* | – | 60 | 1 | 1/27 | 95.00 | 0 | 0 | [27] [28] |
16 | Josh Little | Ireland | 2018 | 2021 | 13 | 28 | 22 | 14.00 | 516 | 16 | 3/32 | 22.81 | 2 | 0 | [29] [30] |
17 | Stephen Doheny | Ireland | 2018 | 2020 | 9 | 163 | 79 | 27.16 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | [31] |
18 | Barry McCarthy | Ireland | 2019 | 2021 | 9 | 46 | 20* | 23.00 | 422 | 21 | 6/39 | 14.57 | 2 | 0 | [32] [33] |
19 | Fionn Hand | Ireland | 2019 | 2019 | 1 | – | – | – | 42 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | [34] [35] |
21 | Curtis Campher | Ireland | 2020 | 2020 | 4 | 101 | 59* | 50.50 | 180 | 8 | 4/46 | 16.25 | 0 | 0 | [36] [37] |
22 | Greg Ford | South Africa | 2020 | 2020 | 4 | 43 | 43 | 14.33 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | [38] |
23 | Rory Anders | Ireland | 2020 | 2020 | 1 | – | – | – | 48 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | [39] [40] |
24 | Jonathan Garth | Ireland | 2021 | 2021 | 2 | – | – | – | 12 | 1 | 1/14 | 14.00 | 1 | 0 | [41] [42] |
25 | David O'Halloran | Ireland | 2021 | 2021 | 4 | 2 | 2* | – | 233 | 8 | 4/44 | 19.75 | 0 | 0 | [43] [44] |
26 | Tim Tector | Ireland | 2021 | 2021 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | [45] |
Leinster Lightning was formed in 2013 and became a List A team in 2017. [1] They played their inaugural List A match in the 2017 Inter-Provincial Cup against North West Warriors. Leinster Lightning have won the Interprovincial Cup five times in a row, twice with List A status. In total, 26 players have appeared in List A cricket for Leinster Lightning, with three players having played in all 22 List A fixtures played by Leinster Lightning to date. [2]
George Dockrell is Leinster Lightning's leading run-scorer in List A cricket, aggregating 709 runs. Five batsmen have scored a century for Leinster Lightning in the format: Ed Joyce, Simi Singh, Andrew Balbirnie, Jack Tector and Dockrell. Balbirnie's score of 126 is the highest score by a Leinster Lightning batsman, while Dockrell has the teams best batting average: 101.28. Among the bowlers, Dockrell has taken more wickets than any other, claiming 35 – nine wickets more than that of the second most prolific bowler Singh. Barry McCarthy has the best bowling figures in an innings: he claimed six wickets, while conceding 39 runs. Lorcan Tucker has kept wicket in 21 of Leinster Lightning's 22 List A matches, taking 33 catches and effecting 7 stumpings.
Players are initially listed in order of appearance; where players made their debut in the same match, they are initially listed by batting order.
General
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All statistics correct as of the end of the Irish 2021 cricket season. |
No. | Name | Nationality | First | Last | Mat | Runs | HS | Avg | Balls | Wkt | BBI | Ave | Ca | St | Ref(s) |
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Batting | Bowling | Fielding | |||||||||||||
1 | Ed Joyce | Ireland | 2017 | 2017 | 3 | 188 | 116 | 62.66 | 0 | – | – | – | 4 | 0 | [3] |
2 | Sean Terry | Ireland | 2017 | 2018 | 4 | 68 | 32 | 22.66 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | [4] |
3 | John Anderson | Ireland | 2017 | 2018 | 8 | 191 | 75 | 27.28 | 90 | 1 | 1/8 | 55.00 | 2 | 0 | [5] [6] |
4 | Andrew Balbirnie | Ireland | 2017 | 2021 | 14 | 682 | 126 | 62.00 | 12 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | [7] [8] |
5 | Kevin O'Brien | Ireland | 2017 | 2021 | 20 | 468 | 75 | 31.20 | 217 | 8 | 3/34 | 17.50 | 8 | 0 | [9] [10] |
6 | Simi Singh | Ireland | 2017 | 2021 | 22 | 480 | 121* | 36.92 | 940 | 26 | 4/42 | 23.84 | 9 | 0 | [11] [12] |
7 | Eddie Richardson | Ireland | 2017 | 2018 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 5.33 | 162 | 1 | 1/36 | 115.00 | 0 | 0 | [13] [14] |
8 | Tyrone Kane | Ireland | 2017 | 2020 | 13 | 143 | 57 | 17.87 | 410 | 13 | 6/42 | 23.30 | 2 | 0 | [15] [16] |
9 | George Dockrell | Ireland | 2017 | 2021 | 22 | 709 | 100* | 101.28 | 931 | 35 | 5/21 | 19.97 | 9 | 0 | [17] [18] |
10 | Jamie Grassi † | Ireland | 2017 | 2021 | 6 | 158 | 82 | 31.60 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | [19] |
11 | Peter Chase | Ireland | 2017 | 2021 | 22 | 8 | 3* | 2.66 | 910 | 25 | 3/37 | 30.16 | 2 | 0 | [20] [21] |
11 | Jack Tector | Ireland | 2017 | 2021 | 19 | 433 | 110 | 24.05 | 0 | – | – | – | 5 | 0 | [22] |
12 | Lorcan Tucker † | Ireland | 2017 | 2021 | 21 | 476 | 83 | 29.75 | 0 | – | – | – | 33 | 7 | [23] |
13 | Bobby Gamble | England | 2017 | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0* | – | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | [24] |
14 | Max Sorensen | Ireland | 2017 | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 54 | 3 | 3/49 | 16.33 | 1 | 0 | [25] [26] |
15 | David Delany | Ireland | 2017 | 2018 | 2 | 11 | 11* | – | 60 | 1 | 1/27 | 95.00 | 0 | 0 | [27] [28] |
16 | Josh Little | Ireland | 2018 | 2021 | 13 | 28 | 22 | 14.00 | 516 | 16 | 3/32 | 22.81 | 2 | 0 | [29] [30] |
17 | Stephen Doheny | Ireland | 2018 | 2020 | 9 | 163 | 79 | 27.16 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | [31] |
18 | Barry McCarthy | Ireland | 2019 | 2021 | 9 | 46 | 20* | 23.00 | 422 | 21 | 6/39 | 14.57 | 2 | 0 | [32] [33] |
19 | Fionn Hand | Ireland | 2019 | 2019 | 1 | – | – | – | 42 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | [34] [35] |
21 | Curtis Campher | Ireland | 2020 | 2020 | 4 | 101 | 59* | 50.50 | 180 | 8 | 4/46 | 16.25 | 0 | 0 | [36] [37] |
22 | Greg Ford | South Africa | 2020 | 2020 | 4 | 43 | 43 | 14.33 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | [38] |
23 | Rory Anders | Ireland | 2020 | 2020 | 1 | – | – | – | 48 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | [39] [40] |
24 | Jonathan Garth | Ireland | 2021 | 2021 | 2 | – | – | – | 12 | 1 | 1/14 | 14.00 | 1 | 0 | [41] [42] |
25 | David O'Halloran | Ireland | 2021 | 2021 | 4 | 2 | 2* | – | 233 | 8 | 4/44 | 19.75 | 0 | 0 | [43] [44] |
26 | Tim Tector | Ireland | 2021 | 2021 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | [45] |