John Maguire (cricketer)
John Norman Maguire (born 15 September 1956) is a former Australian cricketer who played in three Test matches and 23 One Day Internationals in 1983 and 1984. Career A right-arm fast-medium bower, Maguire debuted for Wynnum Manly in Queensland at 20 years and 74 days after being discovered playing Warehouse cricket. For Wynnum he played over eight seasons from 1977 to 1984, taking 96 wickets at 19.18. Maguire made his first-class cricket debut for Queensland in 1977–78 but did not hold down a regular place until 1981–82. He played his first one-day international in 1982–83, earning fame because he was called up during a Sheffield Shield game and had to be replaced by Michael Maranta. Maguire toured Sri Lanka in 1983 without playing a Test although he played some one day games. Tests Maguire made his Test debut against Pakistan in December 1983, replacing an injured Rodney Hogg. He was picked in the squad to tour the West Indies in 1984 and played in the last two tests. He also went on the one day tour to India in 1984. South African tours and Australian ban Maguire was unable to break into the Test side over the 1984–85 summer. He