Alan Thomas Rutherford (born 2 June 1967) is a former Irish cricketer.[1] He was a right-handed batsman and a wicket-keeper who was born at Strabane in County Tyrone. He made his debut for Ireland against Northamptonshire in 1989, and went on to play for his country on 47 occasions, including four first-class and nine List A matches.

Alan Rutherford
Personal information
Full name
Alan Thomas Rutherford
Born (1967-06-02) 2 June 1967 (age 56)
Strabane, Northern Ireland
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1996–1998Ireland
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 4 12
Runs scored 66 88
Batting average 16.50 17.60
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 26 26
Catches/stumpings 6/1 16/1
Source: Cricinfo, 19 October 2021

He played for Ireland at the 1997 ICC Trophy, the 2000 ICC Emerging Nations Tournament in 2000, and at the European Championship in 1996 and 2000. The 2000 European Championship would be his last appearance for Ireland. He also represented Northern Ireland in the cricket tournament at the 1998 Commonwealth Games.

References edit

  1. ^ "All-time Ireland team (2)". Cricket Europe. Archived from the original on 14 December 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2020.