Fintan McAllister

Fintan Patrick McAllister (born 9 February 1987 in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and wicket-keeper. He has represented the Ireland national side, the Ireland national under-19 cricket team in 2006, and has also played for the Irish Under-23 team.

Playing career

He represented Ireland in the 2005 European Under-19 Championship, as well as the 2006 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. In general, McAllister serves as an opening batsman. He subsequently progressed to the Irish Under-23s team and took part in the 2006 European Under-23 Championship.

On the domestic front, he plays cricket for Malahide Cricket Club and also represents Leinster Lightning in Dublin.

Personal life

He is the older brother of Irish footballer David McAllister, who plays for Sheffield United and represents the Republic of Ireland Under-23 national football team.