Alexander 'Sandy' Victor Smith (born 11 May 1945) is a former Irish first-class cricketer.
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Full name | Alexander Victor Smith | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1945-05-11) 11 May 1945 (age 77) Shankill, Leinster, Ireland | ||||||||||||||
Nickname | Sandy | ||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
1978–1979 | Ireland | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 2 November 2018 |
Smith was born at Shanganagh near Shankill, and was educated in Bray at Saint Brendan's College.[1] Playing his club cricket for Pembroke,[1] he made his debut for Ireland in a minor match against Wales at Swansea in 1977.[2][1] The following year he made his debut in first-class cricket, when Ireland played Scotland at Glasgow.[3] The following season, he made a second first-class appearance against the touring Sri Lankans at Eglinton.[3] He continued to play club cricket for Pembroke into the 1980s.[1] Outside of cricket, his profession was an accountant.[1]