Johnny Thompson (cricketer)

Johnny Thompson

Personal information
Full name	Jonathan Thompson
Born	(1983-06-08) 8 June 1983 (age 41)
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2013-2017	North West Warriors
2017-2020	Brigade
2020-2024	Newbuildings
FC debut	20 June 2017 North West v Leinster
LA debut	1 May 2017 North West v Leinster
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20 Matches 3 3 4 Runs scored 38 85 86 Batting average 7.60 42.50 28.66 100s/50s 0/0 0/1 0/0 Top score 25 51 39 Balls bowled 222 132 60 Wickets 4 2 4 Bowling average 34.75 59.50 19.00 5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 0 Best bowling 3/61 2/46 2/19 Catches/stumpings 1/– 1/– 2/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 31 August 2017

Johnny Thompson (born 8 June 1983) is an Irish cricketer.^[1] He made his List A debut for North West Warriors in the 2017 Inter-Provincial Cup on 1 May 2017.^[2] He made his Twenty20 cricket debut for North West Warriors in the 2017 Inter-Provincial Trophy on 26 May 2017.^[3] He made his first-class debut for North West Warriors in the 2017 Inter-Provincial Championship on 20 June 2017.^[4]

In June 2023, Thompson said the season would be his last of club cricket, citing his age and a shoulder injury as factors in the decision. He also said he'd "always wanted to take up golf".^[5] In July 2024, he was man of the match in Newbuildings' first win of the North West Senior cup.^[6]

References

1. "Johnny Thompson". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
2. "Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Limited Over Cup, Leinster Lightning v North-West Warriors at Dublin, May 1, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
3. "Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Twenty20 Trophy, North-West Warriors v Leinster Lightning at Bready, May 26, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
4. "Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Championship, Leinster Lightning v North-West Warriors at Wicklow, Jun 20-22, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
5. Callender, Ian (30 June 2023). "Johnny Thompson wants to bow out by helping Newbuildings to Senior Cup success". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
6. Chambers, Barry (28 July 2024). "Newbuildings win first NW Senior Cup". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 30 December 2024.

External links

• Johnny Thompson at ESPNcricinfo