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Thomas Newburn (10 August 1918 – 26 July 2003) was an Irish first-class cricketer.

Thomas Newburn

Personal information
Full name	Thomas Newburn
Born	10 August 1918 Belfast, Ireland
Died	26 July 2003(2003-07-26) (aged 84) Belfast, Northern Ireland
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1949	Ireland
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 1 Runs scored 12 Batting average 6.00 100s/50s –/– Top score 8 Balls bowled 168 Wickets 3 Bowling average 10.33 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 3/23 Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 22 October 2018

Newburn was born at Belfast and played his early club cricket for the Central Presbyterian Association Cricket Club.[1] He made one appearance in first-class cricket for Ireland against Scotland at Belfast in 1949.[2] Batting twice during the match, Newburn was dismissed in Ireland's first-innings for 8 runs by George Youngson, while in their second-innings he was dismissed for 4 runs by William Edward. He took also took three wickets in the match, dismissing James Taylor, William Laidlaw and Robert McLaren in Scotland's second-innings.[3] He later played his club cricket for Woodvale.[1] He died at Belfast in July 2003.

References

External links

• Thomas Newburn at ESPNcricinfo

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