Frank Miller (Irish cricketer)

Frank Joseph Miller (2 October 1916 3 January 2000) was an Irish first-class cricketer.

Frank Miller
Personal information
Full nameFrank Joseph Miller
Born2 October 1916
Cork, Ireland
Died3 January 2000(2000-01-03) (aged 83)
Donnybrook, Leinster, Ireland
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
19491954Ireland
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 7
Runs scored 44
Batting average 8.80
100s/50s –/–
Top score 18*
Balls bowled 0
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 8/7
Source: Cricinfo, 2 November 2018

Miller was born at Cork in October 1916, and was educated in Dublin at Belvedere College.[1] Playing his club cricket in Dublin for Phoenix and later Railway Union,[1] he made his debut for Ireland in a minor match against a touring Yorkshire side in July 1949 at Dublin.[2] Later that same month, he made his debut in first-class cricket for Ireland against Scotland at Belfast.[3] He played first-class cricket for Ireland from 19491954, making a total of seven appearances.[3] Across his seven first-class matches, Millers scored a total of 44 runs at an average of 8.80, with a highest score of 18 not out. Behind the stumps, he took eight catches and made seven stumpings.[4] Outside of cricket, he worked an executive in the insurance industry.[1] He died at Donnybrook in January 2000.[1]

References

  1. "Player profile: Frank Joseph Miller". CricketEurope. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
  2. "Miscellaneous Matches played by Frank Miller". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
  3. "First-Class Matches played by Frank Miller". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
  4. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Frank Miller". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
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