Luke Clinton
LH Aggressive batter, Opening medium fast bowler

Name:
Luke Clinton

Middle name:
James Eoin

Nick Name:
Clints, Clinto,Flick

Place Of Birth:
Dublin

Occupation:
Insurance Underwriter

 

Batsman / Bowler (Style): LH Aggressive batter, Opening medium fast bowler.

Representative honours: Leinster under age and senior level, Irish Schools

Highest Score: 110 n.o schools game

Best Bowling: 8-46

Favourite Ground (apart from Hills): The Inch

Least favourite ground (apart from cabra): Clontarf

Personal Hills highlight: Winning any Senior trophy for The Hills

Personal Hills Low point: My second year as skipper, no silverware.

Best moment in cricket: The feeling after winning the conqueror cup in North County doesn’t get any sweeter than that.

Worst moment in cricket: Never playing for Ireland at senior level

Best comment heard on a cricket pitch: “Your good enough do you hear me”

Funniest moment on a cricket pitch: Tripping up Ian O’ Herlihy whie he was taking a run, when he was playing for Leinster for what reason I Don’t know and looking to slips and seeing the lads in slips in tears with the laughter Sorry again Iano

Favourite player in world cricket: Eoin Morgan

Who had the greatest influence on your career: My Dad always very supportive

Cricketing ambition: To win the All Ireland trophy for The Hills before I retire from Senior cricket

Your song for when you bat in 20/20: Don't stop believing

Sixes Hit in Test Grounds?: never got to play in any

Other Sports Played: Soccer, Gaa, Squash

Sporting Hero (Outside Cricket): Stevie Gerrard

Favourite Food: Steak and Chips, and my special tea in The Hills

Favourite Musician/Band: Wolfe Tones

Favourite Movie: Any James Bond film

Favourite Holiday Destination: Anywhere in Aus, been there 3 times what a place

 

Who is the Best trainer? JB

Biggest Mouth? Timmy Dwyer

Biggest practical joker? Willie Dwyer

Least likely to walk? Patrick Byrne

Most likely to throw the toys? Timmy

Fastest/Slowest Between the wickets? Timmy easily the slowest, fastest between the wickets Maxy

The person you least like facing in the nets? Georgie and his pies

Worst timekeeper? Joseph

This Season:

Likely to hit most 6’s:Max

Likely to have highest strike rate: Max

Likely to have lowest strike rate:  PB

Likely to be top run scorer: JB

Likely to be top wkt taker: Max

Likely to have most catches in outfield: JB

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