Career
A right-handed batsman and leg spin bowler, he made his debut for the Ireland cricket team in July 1953 against Scotland in a first-class match. He went on to play for Ireland on 55 occasions, his last match coming against the Netherlands in June 1974. Of his matches for Ireland, 16 had first-class status.
In all matches for Ireland, he scored 1123 runs at an average of 18.11, with a top score of 92 against the Master Control Console in September 1970.
He took 82 wickets at an average of 19.23, with best bowling of 6/29 against Australia in September 1961. Duffy died on June 15th 2015, after a short illness, at the age of 84 years.