Johnny Thompson (born 8 June 1983) is an Irish

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er. He made his

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debut for

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in the

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on 1 May 2017. He made his

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cricket debut for North West Warriors in the

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on 26 May 2017. He made his first-class debut for North West Warriors in the

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on 20 June 2017. In June 2023, Thompson said the season would be his last of club cricket, citing his age and a shoulder injury as factors in the decision. He also said he'd "always wanted to take up golf". In July 2024, he was man of the match in Newbuildings' first win of the

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* 1983 births Living people Irish cricketers North West Warriors cricketers Place of birth missing (living people) {{Ireland-cricket-bio-stub