Overseas born players to play Test cricket for England

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Darren Pattinson- not sure where he was born, but he was playing for Victoria (only a year or so ago), and got plucked to play a Test for the Poms.

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Darren Pattinson- not sure where he was born, but he was playing for Victoria (only a year or so ago), and got plucked to play a Test for the Poms.

Was born in England, grew up in Australia, played with Victoria since 2007. Went to with the dream of playing cricket professionally and ended up playing County Second XI for Nottinghamshire, then played FC cricket and cos the Poms ran out of bowlers he played Test cricket after just 11 FC matches
Quote from Ian Botham about his selction
The most illogical, pathetic and diabolical piece of selecting I've seen. The selectors have embarrassed English cricket. I want to hear a proper explanation for this, as do England fans around the country.

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Martin McCague.

Is on the list above--born in Nth Ireland, raised in Aus