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Eimear Ann Jermyn Richardson (born 14 September 1986) is an Irish cricketer who plays as a right-handed batter and right-arm off break bowler. She plays domestic cricket for Northern Districts, having previously played for Central Districts and Wellington in New Zealand and Typhoons and Scorchers in Ireland.

In June 2018, she was named in Ireland's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament. In October 2018, she was named in Ireland's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.

In August 2019, she was named in Ireland's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament in Scotland. She was the leading wicket-taker for Ireland in the tournament, with nine dismissals in five matches. In July 2020, she was awarded a non-retainer contract by Cricket Ireland for the following year. In August 2021, she was named the player of the tournament in the 2021 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier in Spain. In November 2021, she was named in Ireland's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.

References

1. "Eimear Richardson". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
2. "Player Profile: Eimear Richardson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
3. "ICC announces umpire and referee appointments for ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
4. "Final squad named for World T20, Raack set for Ireland debut". Cricket Ireland. Archived from the original on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
5. "Laura Delany to lead 'strong and experienced' Irish side at World T20". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
6. "Match official appointments and squads announced for ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
7. "ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier, 2019 - Ireland Women: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
8. "Cricket Ireland award new set of women's contracts". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
9. "Eimear Richardson named Player of the Tournament as Ireland Women finish in style". Cricket Ireland. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
10. "Ireland squad announced for Women's World Cup Qualifier; amendments made to tournament schedule". Cricket Ireland. Archived from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.

External links

• Eimear Richardson at ESPNcricinfo
• Eimear Richardson at CricketArchive (subscription required)

v t e Ireland squad – 2014 Women's World Twenty20
1 Delany 2 Flanagan 3 Gray 4 C. Joyce 5 I. Joyce (c) 6 Kenealy 7 McCarthy 8 McKenna 9 O'Reilly 10 Richardson 11 Rolfe 12 Scott-Hayward 13 Shillington 14 Tice 15 Waldron (wk)

v t e Ireland squad – 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20
1 Delany (c) 2 Garth 3 C Joyce 4 I Joyce 5 Kavanagh 6 Kenealy 7 Lewis 8 Maritz 9 Metcalfe 10 O'Reilly 11 Raack 12 Richardson 13 Shillington 14 Stokell 15 Waldron

v t e Ireland squad – 2023 Women's T20 World Cup
1 L Delany (c) 2 R Delaney 3 Dempsey 4 Hunter 5 Kavanagh (wk) 6 Kelly 7 Lewis 8 Little 9 MacMahon 10 Maguire 11 Murray 12 Paul 13 Prendergast 14 Richardson 15 Waldron Coach: Joyce

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