List of North West Warriors first-class players explained

North West Warriors was formed in 2013 and became a first-class team in 2017.^[1] They played their inaugural first-class match in the 2017 Inter-Provincial Championship against Northern Knights. North West Warriors have won the Interprovincial Championship once, in 2018.^[2] In total, 25 players have appeared in first-class cricket for North West Warriors, with two players having played in all 11 first-class fixtures played by North West Warriors.

William Porterfield is North West Warriors leading run-scorer in first-class cricket, aggregating 581 runs. Three batsmen have scored a century for North West Warriors in the format: Niall O'Brien, Porterfield and Stuart Thompson. Porterfield's score of 207, scored in 2018 against Leinster Lightning is the highest score by a North West Warriors batsman, and Porterfield also has the teams best batting average: 72.62. Among the bowlers, Craig Young has taken more wickets than any other, claiming 37 – six wickets more than that of the second most prolific bowler, David Scanlon. Scanlon also has the best bowling figures in an innings: he claimed five wickets against Northern Knights in a 2017 match, while conceding 29 runs.^[3] O'Brien has kept wicket in six of North West Warriors 11 first-class matches, taking 14 catches.

Players are initially listed in order of appearance; where players made their debut in the same match, they are initially listed by batting order.

Key

General – Wicket-keeper First – Year of first-class debut for North West Warriors Last – Year of latest first-class match for North West Warriors Mat – Number of first-class appearances for North West Warriors	Batting Runs – Runs scored in career HS – Highest score Avg – Runs scored per dismissal * – Batsman remained not out	Bowling Balls – Balls bowled in career Wkt – Wickets taken in career BBI – Best bowling in an innings Ave – Average runs per wicket	Fielding Ca – Catches taken St – Stumpings effected
All statistics correct as of the end of the Irish 2019 cricket season.

List of first-class cricketers

North West Warriors first-class players

No.	Name	Nationality	First	Last	Mat	Runs	HS	Avg	Balls	Wkt	BBI	Ave	Ca	St	Ref(s)
						Batting	Bowling	Fielding
01			2017	2017	2	66						–	1	0	^[4] ^[5]
02			2017	2019	11	315						–	12	0	^[6]
03			2017	2017	2	40						–	2	0	^[7]
04			2017	2019	9	390							3	0	^[8] ^[9]
05			2017	2017	1	30						–	2	0	^[10]
06			2017	2019	11	290							12	0	^[11] ^[12]
07			2017	2019	9	250							5	0	^[13] ^[14]
08			2017	2017	1	1						–	6	0	^[15]
09			2017	2019	10	289							3	0	^[16] ^[17]
10			2017	2019	10	80							1	0	^[18] ^[19]
11			2017	2019	10	118							2	0	^[20] ^[21]
12			2017	2017	2	0						–	1	0	^[22]
13			2017	2018	6	489						–	14	0	^[23]
14			2017	2018	3	38							1	0	^[24] ^[25]
15			2017	2017	2	96							1	0	^[26] ^[27]
16			2017	2018	6	138						–	2	0	^[28]
17			2017	2017	1	27						–	0	0	^[29] ^[30]
18			2017	2019	2	14							0	0	^[31] ^[32]
19			2018	2019	7	581						–	10	0	^[33]
20			2018	2019	2	21							2	0	^[34] ^[35]
21			2018	2019	6	154							2	0	^[36] ^[37]
22			2019	2019	2	23						–	1	0	^[38]
23			2019	2019	1	26						–	0	0	^[39]
24			2019	2019	3	74							1	0	^[40] ^[41]
25			2019	2019	1	0						–	5	0	^[42]

See also

• List of North West Warriors List A players
• List of North West Warriors Twenty20 players
• List of Irish first-class cricketers

Notes and References

1. News: First-class status for interpros sees Irish cricket break another glass ceiling. 2017-05-28. Irish Independent. 2 December 2018.
2. Web site: North West Warriors crowned 2018 Hanley Energy Inter-Provincial Championship winners . . 19 July 2018 . 1 December 2018.
3. Web site: Leinster Cricket Union v Northern Cricket Union, Hanley Energy Inter-Provincial Championship 2017 . CricketArchive . 1 December 2018 . subscription.
4. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Imran Butt . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
5. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by Imran Butt . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018. subscription.
6. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by David Rankin . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
7. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Irosh Samarasooriya . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
8. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Stuart Thompson . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
9. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by Stuart Thompson . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
10. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Niall McDonnell . CricketArchive . 1 December 2018 . subscription.
11. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Andy McBrine . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
12. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by Andy McBrine . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
13. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Aaron Gillespie . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
14. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by Aaron Gillespie . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
15. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Rickie-Lee Dougherty . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
16. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Ross Allen . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
17. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by Ross Allen . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
18. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Craig Young . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
19. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by Craig Young . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
20. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by David Scanlon . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
21. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by David Scanlon . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
22. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Andrew Austin . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
23. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Niall O'Brien . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
24. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Johnny Thompson . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
25. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by Johnny Thompson . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
26. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Steve Lazarus . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
27. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by Steve Lazarus . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
28. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by David Barr . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
29. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Reece Kelly . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
30. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by Reece Kelly . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
31. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Ryan MacBeth . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
32. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by Ryan MacBeth . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
33. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by William Porterfield . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
34. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Boyd Rankin . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
35. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by Boyd Rankin . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
36. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Graham Kennedy . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
37. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by Graham Kennedy . CricketArchive . 2 December 2018 . subscription.
38. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Brendon Louw . CricketArchive . 21 May 2021 . subscription.
39. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Kyle Magee . CricketArchive . 21 May 2021 . subscription.
40. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Graham Hume . CricketArchive . 21 May 2021 . subscription.
41. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by Graham Hume . CricketArchive . 21 May 2021 . subscription.
42. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by William Smale . CricketArchive . 21 May 2021 . subscription.