Don O'Connor
Donald O'Connor (born 1958, Gilgandra, New South Wales) is an Australian cricketer who played first class cricket for Tasmania and South Australia. He was a talented left-handed batsman, who played interstate cricket from 1981 until 1990.
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| Full name | Donald Frederick Gregory O'Connor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 July 1958 Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1989/90 | Tasmania | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1983/84–1987/88 | South Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 2 January 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
O'Connor was raised on a farm outside Gilgandra. He was educated at Gilgandra's St Joseph's Catholic Primary School by the Sisters of St Joseph (the 'black Joeys'). From 1971-1974 he attended Gilgandra High School.[1] His cricketing talent showed early during his school years and in high school he was selected in regional representative schoolboy teams.
References
- 'Windmill: Year Book of Gilgandra High School' 1974
External links
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