Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | Irish |
| Date of Birth | 22/07/1992 |
| Age | 34 years |
| Birthplace | Dublin, Ireland |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Latest News about George Dockrell
22/10/2026
George Dockrell became Ireland's leading wicket-taker of all time during the first men's ODI against Namibia in Windhoek, which Ireland won by 55 runs. His first wicket in that match took him to 327 international wickets across all formats. He later said he had not realised how close he was to the record.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | George Henry Dockrell is an Irish all-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls slow left-arm orthodox. He has played international cricket for Ireland since 2010 and learned his cricket at Leinster Cricket Club in Dublin. He has been one of Ireland's longest-serving players and is Ireland's all-time leading wicket-taker across all international formats. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Batting Style | Right-handed |
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| Bowling Style | Slow left-arm orthodox |
| Playing Role | All-rounder |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Gonzaga College, Dublin |
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Career
| International Debut | Ireland Under-19 Youth One Day International debut at the 2010 Under-19 Cricket World Cup against South Africa Under-19s |
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| Senior Ireland Debut | Ireland T20I debut against Afghanistan on 1 February 2010 |
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| Central Contracts | Awarded central contracts by Cricket Ireland, including the first full-time contracts for the 2020 season |
| Notable Moments |
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| ODI Debut | 15 April 2010 against West Indies |
| Test Debut | 15 March 2019 against Afghanistan |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Was offered a two-year contract by Somerset in July 2010 | |
| 2. Was spotted bowling in a car park during an Ireland age-group tour of Wales by coach Brian O'Rourke | |
| 3. Has played Test, ODI, T20I and first-class cricket for Ireland |
