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Full name | Edward A Rooney | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Circa 1880 County Meath, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | Circa 1950 Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1913–1914 | Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 7 November 2018 |
Edward A Rooney (Circa 1880 – Circa 1950) was an Irish first-class cricketer.
Rooney was born at County Meath sometime prior to 1880. A civil servant with the Irish Land Commission, Rooney played his club cricket for the Land Commission associated Merrion, as well as playing for Pembroke. He made two appearances in first-class cricket for Ireland against Scotland at Edinburgh in 1913. He made a second first-class appearance against Scotland the following year at Dublin. He scored 34 runs across his two matches, with a highest score of 12 not out. He did not feature for Ireland again. He later rose to the position of Acting Assistant Director in the Land Commission.
References
- ^ "Player profile: Edward A Rooney". CricketEurope. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Edward Rooney". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Edward Rooney". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 November 2018.