Gerard O'Brien (cricketer)
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| Full name | Gerard Peter O'Brien | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 November 1942 Dublin, Leinster, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1976–1977 | Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 21 October 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gerard Peter O'Brien (born 12 November 1942) is a former Irish first-class cricketer.
O'Brien was born at Dublin in County Down and was educated in the city at O'Connell School.[1] A wicket-keeper for Malahide at club level,[1] O'Brien played two first-class cricket matches for Ireland. The first came against Scotland at Glasgow in 1976, with his second match coming against the same opposition at Dublin in 1977.[2] Across his two first-class matches, O'Brien scored a total of 22 runs, with a high score of 11.[3] He worked in the insurance industry as his profession.[1]