David Pickeman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

David Pickeman

Irish cricketer

Date of Birth: 08-May-1893

Place of Birth: Donnybrook, Leinster, Ireland

Date of Death: 01-Jun-1945

Profession: military personnel, cricketer

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About David Pickeman

  • David Chalmers Pickeman (8 May 1893 – June 1945) was an Irish first-class cricketer. Pickeman was born at Dublin in May 1893 to William and Janet Pickeman, Scottish immigrants to Ireland.
  • His father was responsible for laying out the course at Portmarnock Golf Club.
  • He served in World War I with the British Army, reaching the rank of Corporal in the Royal Engineers.
  • Following the war, he returned to Ireland and began to play club cricket for Pembroke and occasionally Leinster.
  • He made his debut for Ireland in a minor match against Wales at Cardiff.
  • He made one appearance in first-class cricket for Ireland against Scotland at Glenpark in 1926.
  • Batting twice in the match, Pickeman was dismissed for 2 runs by Gilbert Hole in Ireland's first-innings, while in their second-innings he was dismissed without scoring by Alexander Forrester.
  • He continued to play club cricket in Dublin until 1931.
  • Outside of cricket, he worked as a chemist.
  • He died at Dublin in June 1945.

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