About Frank Quinn
Lived 1915 – 1996 (aged 80). Frank Quinn was a cricketer.
Francis Michael Quinn (8 December 1915 – 30 May 1996) was an Irish first-class cricketer.
Born at Gort in County Galway, Quinn was educated at Belvedere College in Dublin, before studying at University College Dublin. Playing club cricket for Phoenix in Dublin, Quinn made his debut in first-class cricket for Ireland against Scotland at Edinburgh in 1936. Prior to World War II, Quinn played three further first-class matches, two of which came against the touring Indians in 1936, and the touring New Zealanders in 1937. This came against Scotland at Grennock in 1946. Outside of cricket he worked as an accountant. Quinn died at Dublin in May 1996. Two of his brothers, Gerry Quinn and Kevin Quinn, both played cricket and international rugby union for Ireland.
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Who was Frank Quinn?
(1915-1996)
When was Frank Quinn born?
Frank Quinn was born on 8 December 1915 in Gort.
When did Frank Quinn die?
Frank Quinn died on 30 May 1996 in Dublin.
What was Frank Quinn's occupation?
Frank Quinn was a cricketer.
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· DBpedia: Frank Quinn (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Quinn. https://biography.guide/frank-quinn-cricketer/
MLA: "Frank Quinn." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/frank-quinn-cricketer/.
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