Mark Gillespie (Irish cricketer)
Irish cricketer
Intro | Irish cricketer | |
Places | United Kingdom | |
is | Athlete Cricketer | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 26 August 1969 | |
Age | 55 years |
Mark Anthony Gillespie (born 26 August 1969) is a cricketer, born in Derry, Northern Ireland. A left-handed batsman and leg spin bowler, he played four times for the Ireland cricket team between 2000 and 2001.
In 2000, he played his only first-class match, against Scotland in August. The following year, he represented Ireland in the Triple Crown Tournament.
He has not played for Ireland since, though he continues to be active in Irish club cricket, playing for Strabane. His brother Peter also represents Ireland at cricket and was named in the Ireland squad for the 2007 World Cup.