Bernard Joseph Michael Maher (born 11 February 1961) was an English professional cricketer and a fly-fishing international.
[citation needed] He began reading Economics and Accountancy at Loughborough University in 1978 graduating with a BSc in 1981.
Captaining Loughborough University, against Derbyshire in 1981, he was asked to play a series of 2nd team games.
And his 1st class debut was against Gloucestershire County Cricket Club in July 1981, and Derbyshire signed him on a two-year contract.
[citation needed] Against the New Zealand's tourists in 1986, Maher scored 126, and there were other hundreds against Leicestershire County Cricket Club, Surrey County Cricket Club, and Cambridge University.