Shayne O'Connor

Shayne O'Connor
Personal information
Full name	Shayne Barry O'Connor
Born	15 November 1973 (age 50) ; Hastings , Hawke's Bay , New Zealand
Batting	Left-handed
Bowling	Left-arm fast-medium
International information
National side	New Zealand (1997?2001) ;
Test debut (cap 202 )	18 September 1997 v Zimbabwe
Last Test	8 November 2001 v Australia
ODI debut (cap 103 )	20 May 1997 v Sri Lanka
Last ODI	4 November 2000 v South Africa
Domestic team information
1994/95?1995/96	Central Otago
1994/95?2002/03	Otago
Career statistics
	Source: Cricinfo , 4 May 2017

Shayne Barry O'Connor (born 15 November 1973) is a former New Zealand international cricketer , who played in 19 Test matches and 38 One Day Internationals between 1997 and 2001. ^[1] After playing domestically for Otago between the 1994?95 and 2002?03 seasons, he retired from professional cricket after the 2003 Cricket World Cup . ^[2]

O'Connor was born at Hastings in the Hawke's Bay Region into a farming family. He was educated at Napier Boys' High School . ^[3]^[4] He played for Central Districts age-group sides and the national under-19 side before making his senior representative debut for Otago during the 1994?95 season. In a career which lasted until the end of the 2002?03 season, O'Connor played in 78 top-level matches for Otago, taking 230 wickets for the side in first-class and List A matches. He also played Hawke Cup cricket for Central Otago . ^[5]

O'Connor played 57 times for the New Zealand national cricket team , including taking a five-wicket haul in the semi-final of the 2000 ICC KnockOut Trophy . ^[6] He retired from cricket at the age of 29 in 2003, opting to take up an opportunity to establish a business at Alexandra in Central Otago . ^[7]

References [ edit ]

^ Shayne O'Connor , CricInfo . Retrieved 28 November 2023.
^ "Two legends make their entrance" . ESPNcricinfo. 13 November 2008 . Retrieved 20 November 2018 .
^ Anendra Singh (2014) Cricket: Ex-Black Cap, Shayne O'Connor's son trek from Otago , Hawke's Bay Today , 27 January 2014. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
^ McCarron A (2010) New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64?2010 , p. 101. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians . ISBN 978 1 905138 98 2 ( Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians . Retrieved 5 June 2023.)
^ Shayne O'Connor , CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 November 2023. (subscription required)
^ Seconi A (2017) Five-for carried the day , Otago Daily Times , 1 June 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
^ McConnell L (2003) O'Connor's retirement a blow for New Zealand , CricInfo . Retrieved 28 November 2023.

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[ci-1] Shayne O'Connor , CricInfo . Retrieved 28 November 2023.

[2] "Two legends make their entrance" . ESPNcricinfo. 13 November 2008 . Retrieved 20 November 2018 .

[nzh27jan14-3] Anendra Singh (2014) Cricket: Ex-Black Cap, Shayne O'Connor's son trek from Otago , Hawke's Bay Today , 27 January 2014. Retrieved 28 November 2023.

[mc-4] McCarron A (2010) New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64?2010 , p. 101. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians . ISBN 978 1 905138 98 2 ( Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians . Retrieved 5 June 2023.)

[ca-5] Shayne O'Connor , CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 November 2023. (subscription required)

[6] Seconi A (2017) Five-for carried the day , Otago Daily Times , 1 June 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2023.

[ci28mar03-7] McConnell L (2003) O'Connor's retirement a blow for New Zealand , CricInfo . Retrieved 28 November 2023.

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