Angus Dunlop

Cricketer Infobox

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nationality = Irish
country = Ireland
country abbrev = IRE
name = Angus Dunlop
picture = Cricket no pic.pngbatting style = Right-handed batsman
bowling style = Off-spin
Group1 = show
G1 title = Career
Heading1 = First-class
H1 matches = 8
H1 runs = 603
H1 bat avg = 43.07
H1 100s/50s = 2/4
H1 top score = 150
G1 oversORballs = Balls
H1 amountbowled = 240
H1 wickets = 2
H1 bowl avg = 71.50
H1 5s = 0
H1 10s = 0
H1 best bowling = 1/8
H1 catches/stumpings = 3/0
Heading2 = List A
H2 matches= 25
H2 runs = 418
H2 bat avg = 22.00
H2 100s/50s = 0/3
H2 top score = 59*
H2 amountbowled = 72
H2 wickets = 3
H2 bowl avg = 24.66
H2 5s = 0
H2 10s = n/a
H2 best bowling = 3/45
H2 catches/stumpings = 6/0
Group2 = hide
debut-last cat = First-class
debut date = 11 August
debut year = 1990
last date = 19 August
last year = 2000
date = 5 April
year = 2007
source = [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/4/4332/4332.html Cricket Archive]

Angus Richard Dunlop (born 17 March 1967 in Dublin, Republic of Ireland [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/4/4332/4332.html Cricket Archive profile] ] ) is a former Irish cricketer.

A right-handed batsman and off-spin bowler, he made his debut for the Ireland cricket team against the MCC in June 1990 and went on to play for them on 114 occasions in all, his last match coming in August 2000 against Scotland. [http://www.cricketeurope4.net/CSTATZ/irelandall/ire85.htm CricketEurope Stats Zone profile] ]

Of his matches for Ireland, eight had first-class status [ [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/4/4332/First-Class_Matches.html First-class matches played by Angus Dunlop at Cricket Archive] ] and 25 had List A status. [ [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/4/4332/List_A_Matches.html List A matches played by Angus Dunlop at Cricket Archive] ] In all matches for Ireland, he scored 3164 runs at an average of 29.30, with a top score of 150 coming against Scotland in his final match. He took 36 wickets at an average of 35.22, with his best bowling being 5/26 against Wales in July 1990.

He represented Ireland in several international tournaments; the ICC Trophy in 1994 and 1997 [ [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/4/4332/ICC_Trophy_Matches.html ICC Trophy matches played by Angus Dunlop at Cricket Archive] ] , the European Championship in 1996 [ [http://www.cricketeurope4.net/CRICKETEUROPE/DATABASE/1996/TOURNAMENTS/EUROCHAMS/TEAMS/ireland.shtml Ireland squad for the 1996 European Championship at CricketEurope] ] , 1998, when he was captain [ [http://www.cricketeurope4.net/CRICKETEUROPE/DATABASE/1998/TOURNAMENTS/EUROCHAMS/TEAMS/ireland.shtml Ireland squad for the 1998 European Championship at CricketEurope] ] and 2000. [ [http://www.cricketeurope4.net/CRICKETEUROPE/DATABASE/2000/TOURNAMENTS/EUROCHAMS/TEAMS/ireland.shtml Ireland squad for the 2000 European Championship at CricketEurope] ] He also played, and was captain, in the ICC Emerging Nations tournament in 2000. [ [http://www.cricketeurope4.net/CRICKETEUROPE/DATABASE/2000/TOURNAMENTS/ENT/TEAMS/ireland.shtml Ireland squad for the 2000 ICC Emerging Nations tournament at CricketEurope] ]

He was considered an exceptional talent at club level in Ireland, scoring 1000 runs in a season three times in five years in Leinster club cricket, a feat no-one else has surpassed. [ [http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/24240.html Cricinfo profile] ]

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