Stephen Smyth (cricketer)

Not to be confused with Stephen Smyth (Marist Brother).

Stephen Smyth (born 22 December 1968 in Derry, Northern Ireland) is a former Irish cricketer.^[1] He was a left-handed batsman. He made his début for Ireland against Worcestershire in 1990, eventually playing for his country on 64 occasions, including five first-class and ten List A matches. He also represented Northern Ireland in the cricket tournament at the 1998 Commonwealth Games.

Stephen Smyth

Personal information
Full name	Stephen Gordon Smyth
Born	(1968-12-22) 22 December 1968 (age 56) Derry, Northern Ireland
Batting	Left-handed
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1990–1999	Ireland
1998/99	Northern Ireland
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A Matches 5 13 Runs scored 188 338 Batting average 23.50 26.00 100s/50s –/1 –/2 Top score 70 61 Catches/stumpings 1/– 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 3 January 2022

He was also a rugby union player, playing scrum-half for City of Derry^[2] and Ulster.^[3] Former Ireland rugby coach Murray Kidd has expressed his regret that he never selected him.^[4]