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Thomas Hartigan Dixon (22 January 1906 in Punjab, India – 12 April 1985 in Nakuru, Kenya) was an Irish cricketer.
A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler, he made his debut for the Ireland cricket team against Scotland in July 1927 in a first-class match.
He went on to play for Ireland on 17 occasions, his last match coming in July 1932 against the MCC.Of his matches for Ireland, eight had first-class status.
In all matches for Ireland, he scored 372 runs at an average of 15.50, with a top score of 52 not out against the MCC at Lord's in July 1931.
He took 79 wickets at an average of 16.95, with his best bowling figures being 7/51 on his debut against Scotland.Prior to playing for Ireland, he played two first-class matches for Dublin University against Northamptonshire in 1926.
After playing for Ireland, he moved back to India, the country of his birth, and played four first-class matches there, one for a Viceroy's XI (the Viceroy of India at the time was George Freeman-Thomas) and three for Delhi.
His brother Patrick also represented Ireland at cricket.

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