David Gordon Robinson McKibbin (16 June 1912 – 14 June 1991) was an Irish first-class cricketer.
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| Full name | David Gordon Robinson McKibbin | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 June 1991 Comber, Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 14 June 1991 (aged 78) Comber, Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Leg break | ||||||||||||||
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| 1937 | Ireland | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 16 October 2018 | |||||||||||||||
Born at Comber in June 1912, McKibbin was educated at Mill School, Comber.[1] A mainstay of the successful North Down side of the 1930s, McKibbin was selected to play one first-class match for Ireland against Scotland in 1937 at Belfast.[2] Opening the batting, he scored 31 runs in Ireland's first-innings, before being dismissed by John Melville; in their second-innings he was dismissed by the same bowler for 15, with Ireland winning by 63 runs.[3] He died at Comber in June 1991, two days short of his 79th birthday.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "DGR McKibbin". CricketEurope. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by David McKibbin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- ^ "Ireland v Scotland, 1937". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
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