Phil D'Auvergne
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | Philip Godfrey D'Auvergne |
Born | Invercargill, New Zealand | 23 June 1950
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
1969/70–1978/79 | Canterbury |
Source: Cricinfo, 15 October 2020 |
Philip Godfrey D'Auvergne (born 23 June 1950) is a former New Zealand cricketer. He played in five first-class matches for Canterbury from 1969 to 1979.[1]
A middle-order batsman and left-arm spin bowler, D'Auvergne's made his highest first-class score in Canterbury's match against Central Districts in the last match of the 1973–74 Plunket Shield. His 87 in the first innings was the highest score on either side in the match.[2]
D'Auvergne, who worked as a schoolteacher, had a long career for South Canterbury, captaining the team several times and playing 93 matches and scoring 2,702 runs and taking 249 wickets.[3] He played Hawke Cup cricket for South Canterbury from 1967–68 to 1993–94.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Phil D'Auvergne". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ "Central Districts v Canterbury 1973-74". Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ Rex Bowden, Green Fields of Yesteryears, Timaru, 1993, pp. 67–68.
- ^ "Hawke Cup Matches played by Phil d'Auvergne". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 June 2024.