[3] He played four more times that year, against the Netherlands, Denmark, the Combined Services and the MCC.
He next played for Ireland in September 1973, against the USA at Griffith Park in Los Angeles.
In 1979, he played against Surrey, FW Millet's XI, the MCC and Wales,[2] in addition to first-class matches against Sri Lanka and Scotland.
[5] A week later he made his List A debut, playing a Gillette Cup match against Middlesex at Lord's.
[2] He continued the 1980s playing mainly against various county sides, in addition to internationals against Canada, Scotland, Wales, the West Indies, Australia, India and Pakistan.
[6] He was fifty years old at the time of the second game[1] and he showed no signs of his age, being the pick of the MCC bowlers against the Minor Counties, taking 4/46.