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959:"Dragons 26 Ulster 22"
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658:British and Irish Cup
650:Sullivan Upper School
568:Holywood, County Down
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376:5 wickets in innings
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654:Ulster Schools' Cup
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108:Cricket information
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576:rugby union
574:and former
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479:Position(s)
451:26 May 2024
268:Runs scored
234:Competition
1319:Categories
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915:ScoreWaves
895:12 January
695:References
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521:2014–2015
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48:1994-04-21
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181:Last T20I
135:Top order
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93:Relatives
67:Education
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