Howard Phillips (cricketer)

Howard Phillips

Personal information

Full name

Howard William Phillips

Born

20 April 1872
St Helens, Isle of Wight, England

Died

17 March 1960 (aged 87)
East London, Cape Province, South Africa

Batting style

Right-handed

Domestic team information

Years

Team

1907–1913

Border

1899–1902

Hampshire

Career statistics

Competition	FC
Matches	17
Runs scored	267
Batting average	9.51
100s/50s	–/–
Top score	47
Balls bowled	292
Wickets	2
Bowling average	81.00
5 wickets in innings	–
10 wickets in match	–
Best bowling	1/10
Catches/stumpings	12/–

Source: Cricinfo, 24 January 2010

Howard William Phillips (20 April 1872 – 17 March 1960) was an English cricketer. Phillips was a right-handed batsman.

Phillips made his first-class debut for Hampshire against Leicestershire in the 1889 County Championship. From 1899 to 1902 Phillips played five first-class matches for Hampshire, with his final first-class appearance for the county coming in the 1902 County Championship against Kent.

Shortly thereafter, Phillips moved to South Africa. There he joined Border, making his debut for the province against Transvaal. Phillips represented Border in twelve first-class matches. Phillips final appearance for the province came against the touring Marylebone Cricket Club in 1913. During his time with Border, Phillips scored 223 runs at an average of 11.15, with a high score of 47. In his overall first-class appearances, Phillips scored 267 runs at an average of 9.51, with his high score of 47 for Border ending up as his highest first-class score.

Phillips died at East London, Cape Province on 17 March 1960.

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