Role Cricket Player Name Joseph Caprani | National side Irish Bowling style Unknown | |
Died July 16, 2015, Dublin, Republic of Ireland | ||
Batting style Right-handed batsman |
Joseph Desmond Caprani (27 May 1920 – 16 July 2015) was an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsmanhe made his debut for Ireland in June 1948 against Yorkshire and went on to play for them seven times in all, including five first-class matches. His last game was against Scotland in June 1960.
After retiring as a player, he became an umpire, umpiring a match between Ireland and Scotland in 1975. He also served as president of the Irish Cricket Union in 1983.
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