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'''David Alexander Hyndman Milling''' (8 October 1872 – 26 April 1929) was an [[Irish people|Irish]] first-class [[cricket]]er.
'''David Alexander Hyndman Milling''' (8 October 1872 – 26 April 1929) was an [[Irish people|Irish]] first-class [[cricket]]er.


Milling was born at [[Comber]] in [[County Down]] in October 1872.<ref name="CE">{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketeurope.com/IRELAND/PLAYERS/254/index.shtml |title=Player profile: David Alexander Hyndman Milling |publisher=CricketEurope |accessdate=2018-11-03}}</ref> He initially played his club cricket for [[North Down Cricket Club|North Down]], before moving to [[Dublin]], where he represented [[Leinster Cricket Club|Leinster]].<ref name="CE"/> He made his debut for [[Ireland cricket team|Ireland]] in a minor match against [[Cambridge University Cricket Club|Cambridge University]] at [[Richard Beamish Cricket Grounds|Cork]] in 1904.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/26/26840/Miscellaneous_Matches.html |title=Miscellaneous Matches played by David Milling |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2018-11-03}}</ref> His next appearance for Ireland came eight years later, when he made his debut in [[first-class cricket]] for against [[Scotland cricket team|Scotland]] at [[Observatory Lane|Dublin]] in 1912.<ref name="FCM">{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/26/26840/First-Class_Matches.html |title=First-Class Matches played by David Milling |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2018-11-03}}</ref> He made a second appearance in first-class cricket for Ireland in 1914, against the same opposition at Dublin.<ref name="FCM"/> Playing as a [[wicket-keeper]] in these matches, Milling scored a total of 17 runs, while behind the [[stumps]] he took one catch and made two stumpings.<ref name="MISC">{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/26/26840/f_Batting_by_Team.html |title=First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by David Milling |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2018-11-03}}</ref> He captained Ireland in the 1914 match - the first [[Ulster|Ulsterman]] to do so.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/9/9367.html |title=Ireland v Scotland, 1914 |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2018-11-03}}</ref><ref name="CE"/> Outside of cricket, he worked as a tea buyer.<ref name="CE"/> He died at [[Rathmines]] in Dublin in April 1929.<ref name="CE"/>
Milling was born at [[Comber]] in [[County Down]] in October 1872.<ref name="CE">{{cite web |url=https://www.cricketeurope.com/IRELAND/PLAYERS/254/index.shtml |title=Player profile: David Alexander Hyndman Milling |publisher=CricketEurope |accessdate=2018-11-03 |archive-date=24 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181124220401/https://www.cricketeurope.com/IRELAND/PLAYERS/254/index.shtml |url-status=dead }}</ref> He initially played his club cricket for [[North Down Cricket Club|North Down]], before moving to [[Dublin]], where he represented [[Leinster Cricket Club|Leinster]].<ref name="CE"/> He made his debut for [[Ireland cricket team|Ireland]] in a minor match against [[Cambridge University Cricket Club|Cambridge University]] at [[Richard Beamish Cricket Grounds|Cork]] in 1904.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/26/26840/Miscellaneous_Matches.html |title=Miscellaneous Matches played by David Milling |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2018-11-03}}</ref> His next appearance for Ireland came eight years later, when he made his debut in [[first-class cricket]] for against [[Scotland cricket team|Scotland]] at [[Observatory Lane|Dublin]] in 1912.<ref name="FCM">{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/26/26840/First-Class_Matches.html |title=First-Class Matches played by David Milling |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2018-11-03}}</ref> He made a second appearance in first-class cricket for Ireland in 1914, against the same opposition at Dublin.<ref name="FCM"/> Playing as a [[wicket-keeper]] in these matches, Milling scored a total of 17 runs, while behind the [[stumps]] he took one catch and made two stumpings.<ref name="MISC">{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/26/26840/f_Batting_by_Team.html |title=First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by David Milling |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2018-11-03}}</ref> He captained Ireland in the 1914 match - the first [[Ulster]]man to do so.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/9/9367.html |title=Ireland v Scotland, 1914 |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2018-11-03}}</ref><ref name="CE"/> Outside of cricket, he worked as a tea buyer.<ref name="CE"/> He died at [[Rathmines]] in Dublin in April 1929.<ref name="CE"/>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:1929 deaths]]
[[Category:1929 deaths]]
[[Category:People from Comber]]
[[Category:People from Comber]]
[[Category:Cricketers from Northern Ireland]]
[[Category:Cricketers from County Down]]
[[Category:Irish cricketers]]
[[Category:Irish cricketers]]
[[Category:Irish cricket captains]]
[[Category:Irish cricket captains]]

Latest revision as of 01:29, 29 January 2024

David Milling
Personal information
Full name
David Alexander Hyndman Milling
Born8 October 1872
Comber, Ireland
Died26 April 1929(1929-04-26) (aged 56)
Rathmines, Leinster, Ireland
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1912–1914Ireland
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 17
Batting average 5.66
100s/50s –/–
Top score 8
Catches/stumpings 1/2
Source: Cricinfo, 3 November 2018

David Alexander Hyndman Milling (8 October 1872 – 26 April 1929) was an Irish first-class cricketer.

Milling was born at Comber in County Down in October 1872.[1] He initially played his club cricket for North Down, before moving to Dublin, where he represented Leinster.[1] He made his debut for Ireland in a minor match against Cambridge University at Cork in 1904.[2] His next appearance for Ireland came eight years later, when he made his debut in first-class cricket for against Scotland at Dublin in 1912.[3] He made a second appearance in first-class cricket for Ireland in 1914, against the same opposition at Dublin.[3] Playing as a wicket-keeper in these matches, Milling scored a total of 17 runs, while behind the stumps he took one catch and made two stumpings.[4] He captained Ireland in the 1914 match - the first Ulsterman to do so.[5][1] Outside of cricket, he worked as a tea buyer.[1] He died at Rathmines in Dublin in April 1929.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Player profile: David Alexander Hyndman Milling". CricketEurope. Archived from the original on 24 November 2018. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Miscellaneous Matches played by David Milling". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  3. ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by David Milling". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  4. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by David Milling". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Ireland v Scotland, 1914". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
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