Corey Barsby (born 18 March 1992) is an Australian

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er. He played in two

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matches for

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in 2011. Barsby's father,

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, represented Queensland in First-class cricket. He represented Queensland in under-14's Rugby League but later focused on cricket. He began playing for Sandgate-Redcliffe in

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in the 2009/10 season and in the 2010/11 season he scored 600 runs for the club earning him selection in the Australia Under-19 merit side in December 2010. In early 2011 he was selected for Queensland in the

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and wore the No. 2 which had been retired when his father retired from the State team. Barsby was on the fringes of the Queensland team as of 2013, and as of 2015 he was captaining Sandgate-Redcliffe. In 2016 he was selected for the Queensland Academy of Sport 2nd XI again, having previously played with the Academy. As of the 2019/20 season Barsby, was still captaining Sandgate-Redcliffe.

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* 1992 births Living people Australian cricketers Queensland cricketers Cricketers from Brisbane {{Australia-cricket-bio-1990s-stub

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