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David Kinsella

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David Kinsella
Personal information
Full name
David Arthur Kinsella
Born(1937-02-23)23 February 1937
New Plymouth, New Zealand
Died16 June 2026(2026-06-16) (aged 89)
Wellington, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleBowler; umpire
RelationsPenny Kinsella (daughter)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1961/62–1965/66Central Districts
Umpiring information
Tests umpired3 (1981–1983)
ODIs umpired6 (1982–1985)
WODIs umpired1 (1982)
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 28
Runs scored 152
Batting average 6.60
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 25
Balls bowled 5,224
Wickets 72
Bowling average 23.72
5 wickets in innings 3
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 6/25
Catches/stumpings 12/–
Source: Cricinfo, 29 June 2026

David Arthur Kinsella (23 February 1937 – 16 June 2026) was a New Zealand cricket umpire. At the international level, he stood in three Test matches between 1981 and 1983 and six ODI games between 1982 and 1985.[1] He also played for Central Districts in the Plunket Shield, and Taranaki in the Hawke Cup. He was the father of Penny Kinsella.[2]

Kinsella died in Wellington on 16 June 2026, at the age of 89.[3][4]

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References

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  1. "David Kinsella". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  2. "David Kinsella Facebook, Instagram & Twitter on PeekYou". PeekYou. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  3. "David Kinsella obituary". Manawatū Standard. 24 June 2026. Retrieved 24 June 2026.
  4. "OBITUARIES – DAVE KINSELLA and BOB BLAIR". Central Districts Cricket. Retrieved 29 June 2026.