Euan MacMillan Kirkwood (born 7 December 1934) is a Scottish former first-class cricketer.

Euan Kirkwood
Personal information
Full name
Euan MacMillan Kirkwood
Born (1934-12-07) 7 December 1934 (age 89)
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1958Scotland
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 3
Runs scored 17
Batting average 3.40
100s/50s –/–
Top score 10
Catches/stumpings 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 20 October 2022

Kirkwood was born in Paisley in December 1934 and was educated at Merchiston Castle School.[1] A club cricketer for Ferguslie, Kirkwood made three appearances in first-class cricket for Scotland in 1958, against Yorkshire at Middlesbrough, the touring New Zealanders at Glasgow, and Ireland at Ayr.[2] He struggled with the bat in these three matches, scoring 17 runs at an average of 3.40.[3] He later emigrated to Canada, where he settled in British Columbia. He continued to play cricket in Canada as a wicketkeeper, representing British Columbia.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Internationalists". www.merchiston.co.uk. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Euan Kirkwood". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  3. ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Euan Kirkwood". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Thoughts and review of 'Beyond the Boundary'". www.canadacricket.com. 31 December 2006. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
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