Edward Moore (Irish cricketer)

Edward Robert Moore (2 March 1970 – 5 February 2021) was an Irish international cricketer who represented the Irish national side between 1991 and 1995.

Edward Moore
Personal information
Full name
Edward Robert Moore
Born(1970-03-02)2 March 1970
Dublin, Ireland
Died5 February 2021(2021-02-05) (aged 50)
Dublin, Ireland
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeft-arm fast-medium
International information
National side
Source: CricketArchive, 15 March 2016

A left-arm pace bowler, Moore made his senior debut for Ireland in July 1991, on a tour of England.[1] His first-class debut came in June 1993, against Scotland,[2] and the following month he also represented Ireland in the 1993 NatWest Trophy (an English domestic competition).[3] At the 1994 ICC Trophy in Kenya, Moore appeared in four of his team's seven matches, taking five wickets.[4] His best figures, 3/39 from ten overs, came against the Netherlands, while against Malaysia he took 1/17 from 9.2 overs.[5] Moore's final matches for Ireland came in August 1995, when they played a brief series against Scotland after the 1995 British Isles Championship.[1]

He died in February 2021 at the age of 50, twenty five days short from his 51st birthday.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b Miscellaneous matches played by Edward Moore – CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  2. ^ First-class matches played by Edward Moore – CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  3. ^ List A matches played by Edward Moore – CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  4. ^ Records / ABN-AMRO ICC Trophy, 1993/94 - Ireland / Batting and bowling averages Archived 22 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
  5. ^ ICC Trophy matches played by Edward Moore – CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  6. ^ Death of Eddie Moore
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