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Lesroy James Irish (born 29 February 1972) is a former Montserratian cricketer. Irish was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium.

Lesroy Irish

Personal information
Full name	Lesroy James Irish
Born	(1972-02-29) 29 February 1972 (age 50) Montserrat
Batting	Left-handed
Bowling	Right-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2007	Herefordshire
2001/02	Rest of Leeward Islands
1996/97–1997/98	Leeward Islands
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A Matches 5 2 Runs scored 3 – Batting average 0.75 – 100s/50s –/– –/– Top score 2 – Balls bowled 786 115 Wickets 13 4 Bowling average 26.76 15.25 5 wickets in innings – – 10 wickets in match – – Best bowling 2/14 2/22 Catches/stumpings 5/– –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 22 August 2011

Irish made his first-class debut for the Leeward Islands against the Windward Islands in the 1996/97 Red Stripe Cup. He made four further first-class appearances for the Leeward Islands, the last of which came against the Windward Islands in the 1997/98 West Indies Board President's Cup.[1] In his five first-class matches, he took 13 wickets at an average of 26.76, with best figures of 2/14.[2] Irish later appeared in List A cricket, playing two matches in that format for a Rest of Leeward Islands team in the 2001/02 Red Stripe Bowl, against Jamaica and Northern Windward Islands.[3] He took 4 wickets in his two List A matches, which came at an average of 15.25, with best figures of 2/22.[4]

He later played in England for Herefordshire in the 2007 Minor Counties Championship, making an appearance each against Wales Minor Counties and Wiltshire.[5]

References

External links

• Lesroy Irish at ESPNcricinfo
• Lesroy Irish at CricketArchive

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