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Gilbert Roche Andrews Langley was an Australian Test cricketer,champion Australian rules footballer and member of parliament,serving as Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly from 1977 to 1979 for the Don Dunstan Labor government.
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Iain Edward O'Brien is a former New Zealand cricketer,who played 22 Tests,10 ODIs and 4 T20Is. A pace bowler,he took 73 test wickets with best figures of 6 for 75 against West Indies in 2008. He played first class cricket for Wellington,Leicestershire County Cricket Club and Middlesex County Cricket Club.
Niall John O'Brien is a former Irish cricketer and a cricket commentator. He is a left-handed batsman and wicket-keeper. Domestically O'Brien began his professional career with Kent in 2004 before joining Northamptonshire at the start of 2007,spending six seasons there before joining Leicestershire for 2013.
Leo Patrick Joseph O'Brien was an Australian cricketer and sportsman who played in five Test matches between 1932 and 1936. He was born in West Melbourne,Victoria,and later lived in the Melbourne suburb of Mentone.
Leslie O'Brien"Chuck" Fleetwood-Smith was a cricketer who played for Victoria and Australia. Known universally as "Chuck",he was the "wayward genius" of Australian cricket during the 1930s. A slow bowler who could spin the ball harder and further than his contemporaries,Fleetwood-Smith was regarded as a rare talent,but his cricket suffered from a lack of self-discipline that also characterised his personal life. In addition,his career coincided with those of Bill O'Reilly and Clarrie Grimmett,two spinners named in the ten inaugural members of the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame;as a result he played only ten Test matches but left a lasting impression with one delivery in particular. His dismissal of Wally Hammond in the fourth Test of the 1936–37 Ashes series has been compared to Shane Warne's ball of the century. He has the unwanted record of conceding the most runs by a bowler in a Test match innings.
Mattheus Hendrik"Riki" Wessels is an Australian-English cricketer who most recently played for Worcestershire County Cricket Club. A right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper,Wessels has played for Marylebone Cricket Club,Northamptonshire and Nottinghamshire,and also for the Mid West Rhinos in Zimbabwe and the Sydney Sixers in Australia. He is the son of former South African captain Kepler Wessels,who also played 24 Test matches for Australia.
Kevin Joseph O'Brien is an Irish former international cricketer who plays for Leinster and Railway Union Cricket Club. On 16 August 2022,he announced his retirement from international cricket.
Aaron James Finch is a former Australian international cricketer who served as the captain of the Australian cricket team in ODI and T20I cricket. In domestic cricket,he currently plays for and captains the San Francisco Unicorns of Major League Cricket Finch currently holds the record for two of the three highest individual scores in Twenty20 Internationals (T20I),his score of 172 against Zimbabwe in July 2018 beating his previous record of 156 against England in 2013. Finch was a part of the Australian team that won the 2015 Cricket World Cup,and six years later as Australia's captain,Finch also led Australia to win the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup,which was the maiden T20 World Cup title for the country. In July 2018,he became the first player to reach 900 rating points on the official International Cricket Council (ICC) T20I rankings. He made his Test debut for Australia in October 2018. He is also a part time commentator with Fox Cricket and Triple M. Finch has played domestically for Victoria and Melbourne Renegades. He is an opening batter,and occasional left arm orthodox spinner.
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The Kensington District Cricket Club is a semi-professional cricket club in Adelaide,South Australia. It competes in the South Australian Grade Cricket League,which is administered by the South Australian Cricket Association (SACA).
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Tom Lexley William Cooper is an Australian–Dutch cricketer who played for South Australia in Australian domestic cricket and for the Brisbane Heat in the Big Bash League (BBL). He is a right-handed middle order batsman and a right-arm off-spinner,and in addition to representing the Netherlands,he has represented Australia in the Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
Brian Redmond Devereaux O'Connor was an Australian first-class cricketer who played Sheffield Shield cricket for Queensland.
Roy Foster Middleton was a former first-class cricketer and administrator,serving as chairman of the Australian Cricket Board of Control.
Nicholas O'Brien is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He attended St Patrick's College in Ballarat. In 2011,he captained the St Patrick's schoolboy side to a victory in the MCC Herald Sun Shield He was recruited by Essendon with the 59th overall pick in the 2011 national draft. He made his debut in round 22,2012,against Richmond at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Daniel James Worrall is an Australian cricketer. He played for South Australia in the Sheffield Shield competition and for the Adelaide Strikers in the Big Bash League. He was selected to play for Australia in 2016. He now lives in England,and will be classed as an international player in Australian competitions.
