Frank Finlay (cricketer)

Frank Dalzell Finlay OBE (31 August 1868 – 21 January 1947) was an Irish first-class cricketer and British Army officer. The grandson of Francis Dalzell Finlay, the founder of the Northern Whig, he was born at Belfast in August 1868. Initially serving with the 6th Brigade of the Northern Irish Division, Finlay transferred to the Suffolk Regiment as a second lieutenant in November 1888. He was promoted to lieutenant in March 1892, before being promoted to captain in December 1897. Finlay made a single appearance in first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) against Leicestershire at Lord's in 1902. Batting once in the match, he scored 19 runs in the MCC first innings before being dismissed by Reginald Crawford. Finlay was transferred to the Wiltshire Regiment in February 1910

Frank Finlay (cricketer)

Frank Dalzell Finlay OBE (31 August 1868 – 21 January 1947) was an Irish first-class cricketer and British Army officer. The grandson of Francis Dalzell Finlay, the founder of the Northern Whig, he was born at Belfast in August 1868. Initially serving with the 6th Brigade of the Northern Irish Division, Finlay transferred to the Suffolk Regiment as a second lieutenant in November 1888. He was promoted to lieutenant in March 1892, before being promoted to captain in December 1897. Finlay made a single appearance in first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) against Leicestershire at Lord's in 1902. Batting once in the match, he scored 19 runs in the MCC first innings before being dismissed by Reginald Crawford. Finlay was transferred to the Wiltshire Regiment in February 1910