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Full name | Christopher O'Rourke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Widnes, Lancashire, England | 13 March 1945||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1968 | Warwickshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 22 December 2011 |
Christopher O'Rourke (born 13 March 1945) is a former English cricketer. O'Rourke was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Widnes, Lancashire.
O'Rourke made a single first-class appearance for Warwickshire against Scotland at Edgbaston in 1968.[1] In this match, he ended Warwickshire's first-innings of 350 unbeaten on 23. Scotland were dismissed for just 88 in their first-innings, with O'Rourke who was keeping wicket in the match taking a single catch in that innings. Scotland were forced to follow-on and made 76/5, with O'Rourke taking a further two catches in that innings. The match ended in a draw.[2] This was his only major appearance for Warwickshire.
References
- ↑ "First-Class Matches played by Christopher O'Rourke". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
- ↑ "Warwickshire v Scotland, 1968". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
External links
- Christopher O'Rourke at ESPNcricinfo
- Christopher O'Rourke at CricketArchive
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