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Robert Brian Millar (born 22 April 1966) is a former Irish international cricketer who represented the Irish national side between 1992 and 1995. He played as a
wicket-keeper In cricket, the wicket-keeper is the Cricket player, player on the fielding (cricket), fielding side who stands behind the wicket, ready to stop Delivery (cricket), deliveries that pass the batsman, and take a Caught, catch, Stumped, stump the ...
. Millar was born in
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,
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. He made his debut for Ireland in August 1992, in a single-innings game against
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. At the
1994 ICC Trophy The 1994 ICC Trophy (formally the ABN AMRO ICC Trophy) was a cricket tournament that took place in Kenya between 12 February and 6 March 1994. It was the fifth ICC Trophy tournament to be staged, and acted as the Cricket World Cup qualification ...
in Kenya, Millar appeared in two of his team's seven matches (against
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and the
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), alternating with Paul Jackson as wicket-keeper. He made his first-class debut later in the year, against
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, and also represented Ireland in the
1994 NatWest Trophy The 1994 NatWest Trophy was the 14th NatWest Trophy. It was an English limited overs county cricket tournament which was held between 21 June and 3 September 1994. The tournament was won by Worcestershire County Cricket Club who defeated Warwicks ...
(an English domestic one-day competition). Millar's final games for Ireland came in the 1995
Benson & Hedges Cup The Benson & Hedges Cup was a one-day cricket competition for first-class counties in England and Wales that was held from 1972 to 2002, one of cricket's longest sponsorship deals. It was the third major one-day competition established in Engla ...
.List A matches played by Brian Millar
– CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 March 2016.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Millar, Brian 1966 births Living people Cricketers from Belfast People educated at Bangor Grammar School Wicket-keepers Irish cricketers