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William Boyd Rankin (born 5 July 1984) is a Northern Irish former cricketer who played international cricket for Ireland, and briefly also played for England. He is a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He is the brother of fellow cricketer David Rankin.
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Boyd Rankin first came to prominence as part of the Ireland team that progressed to the Super Eight section of the 2007 World Cup.
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- August 5, 1984
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Boyd Rankin, born on July 5 1984 in County Londonerry, hails from a farming family that clearly loves its cricket. His two brothers, Robert and David have represented Ireland in Under-19 cri...
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England and Ireland pacer Boyd Rankin, the only cricketer to have played for two countries in all three formats, has announced his retirement from international cricket.
May 21, 2021 · Ireland pace bowler Boyd Rankin, who also played for England, has announced his retirement from cricket after 15 years of professional career. He played in 153 Ireland games, one England Test, and won two World Cups with Ireland.
May 21, 2021 · The former Ireland and England seamer, who played in Ireland's first Test against England, announced his retirement after 153 caps and a long county career. Rankin thanked his coaches, family and supporters for their help and support in his journey.
May 26, 2021 · The former England and Ireland seamer announced his retirement at the age of 36, having played 161 international wickets across the three formats. Rankin made history by taking Ireland's first Test wicket in 2018 and won the County Championship with Warwickshire in 2014.
