Joshua Patrick Mangan (born 15 January 1986) is an Australian

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er. Originally from Rutherglen, Victoria, Mangan represented Australia at the

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. He was recruited by Western Australia in mid 2006 to replace

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, who had moved to New South Wales. He made his first-class debut in 2008, and played a further two games that summer, but only one game the following season. Mangan was not offered a contract after the 2009/10 season, but continued to play in the

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for the University Cricket Club, where he was captain in 2013. He studied at University of Western Australia to become an architect.

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