{{short description|English cricketer}} {{Use British English|date=February 2016}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2025}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = | image = | country = England | international = | fullname = Vincent Anthony Flynn | nickname = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1955|10|30|df=yes}} | birth_place = Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England | heightft = | heightinch = | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Wicket-keeper | role = | family = | club1 = Buckinghamshire | year1 = 1980–1982 | clubnumber1 = | club2 = Northamptonshire | year2 = 1976–1978 | clubnumber2 = | columns = 2 | column1 = First-class | matches1 = 3 | runs1 = 21 | bat avg1 = 21.00 | 100s/50s1 = –/– | top score1 = 15 | deliveries1 = – | wickets1 = – | bowl avg1 = – | fivefor1 = – | tenfor1 = – | best bowling1 = – | catches/stumpings1 = 4/– | column2 = List A | matches2 = 2 | runs2 = 5 | bat avg2 = 5.00 | 100s/50s2 = –/– | top score2 = 5 | deliveries2 = – | wickets2 = – | bowl avg2 = – | fivefor2 = – | tenfor2 = – | best bowling2 = – | catches/stumpings2 = 1/1 | date = 11 May | year = 2011 | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/13102.html Cricinfo }}
'''Vincent Anthony Flynn''' (born 3 October 1955) is a former English cricketer. Flynn was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.
Flynn made his first-class debut for Northamptonshire against Oxford University in 1976. He played two further first-class matches for Northamptonshire, both coming in the 1978 County Championship against Yorkshire and Leicestershire.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/29/29447/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by Vincent Flynn|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=11 May 2011}}</ref> In his three first-class matches he scored 21 runs at a batting average of 21.00, with a high score of 15.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/29/29447/f_Batting_by_Team.html|title=First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Vincent Flynn|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=11 May 2011}}</ref> It was for Northamptonshire that he played two List A matches in 1978 against Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire in the John Player League.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/29/29447/List_A_Matches.html|title=List A Matches played by Vincent Flynn|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=11 May 2011}}</ref> He batted once, in the match against Leicestershire, scoring 5 runs before being dismissed by Ken Higgs.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/38/38540.html|title=Leicestershire v Northamptonshire, 1978 John Player League|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=11 May 2011}}</ref>
Flynn later joined Buckinghamshire, making his debut for the county in the 1980 Minor Counties Championship against Bedfordshire. He played Minor counties cricket for Buckinghamshire from 1980 to 1982, which included nine Minor Counties Championship matches.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/29/29447/Minor_Counties_Championship_Matches.html|title=Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Vincent Flynn|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=11 May 2011}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/13102.html Vincent Flynn] at ESPNcricinfo *[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/29/29447/29447.html Vincent Flynn] at CricketArchive
{{DEFAULTSORT:Flynn, Vincent}} Category:1955 births Category:Living people Category:Cricketers from Aylesbury Category:English cricketers Category:Northamptonshire cricketers Category:Buckinghamshire cricketers Category:Wicket-keepers Category:20th-century English sportsmen