Charles Cuffe
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Charles Richard Cuffe was an Irish cricket
er. A left-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, he made his debut for the Ireland cricket team against the MCC
in August 1936 and went on to play for them on 14 occasions, his last match coming against Sir Julien Cahn's XI
in August 1939. Three of his matches for Ireland had first-class
status.
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
er. A left-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, he made his debut for the Ireland cricket team against the MCC
Marylebone Cricket Club
Marylebone Cricket Club is a cricket club in London founded in 1787. Its influence and longevity now witness it as a private members' club dedicated to the development of cricket. It owns, and is based at, Lord's Cricket Ground in St John's Wood, London NW8. MCC was formerly the governing body of...
in August 1936 and went on to play for them on 14 occasions, his last match coming against Sir Julien Cahn's XI
Julien Cahn
Sir Julien Cahn, 1st Baronet was an entrepreneur, philanthropist and supporter of cricket.-His cricket XI:...
in August 1939. Three of his matches for Ireland had first-class
First-class cricket
First-class cricket is a class of cricket that consists of matches of three or more days' scheduled duration, that are between two sides of eleven players and are officially adjudged first-class by virtue of the standard of the competing teams...
status.