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Philip Foy

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Philip Foy
Personal information
Full name
Philip Arnold Foy
Born(1891-10-16)16 October 1891
Axbridge, Somerset, England
Died12 February 1957(1957-02-12) (aged 65)
Adrogué, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
International information
National side
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1909Bedfordshire
1919–1930Somerset
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 25
Runs scored 504
Batting average 14.00
100s/50s –/2
Top score 72
Balls bowled 2,885
Wickets 78
Bowling average 19.53
5 wickets in innings 7
10 wickets in match 1
Best bowling 7/84
Catches/stumpings 20/–
Source: CricketArchive, 23 January 2011

Philip Arnold Foy (16 October 1891 – 12 February 1957) was an Argentine first-class cricketer who played with his national side and Somerset. His best season for Somerset came in 1920 when he took 31 wickets at 22.48 and made 352 runs. In England when not playing with Somerset he represented Bedfordshire in 1909.

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