Philip George (cricketer)

Philip Stanley George (born 16 September 1978) is a former Welsh cricketer. George was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace.

Biography[]

George made his debut for Wales Minor Counties in the 1997 MCCA Knockout Trophy Devon. From 1997 to 2002, George represented the team in 10 Trophy matches, the last of which came against the Worcestershire Cricket Board.^[1] His Minor Counties Championship debut came in 1999 against Oxfordshire. From 1999 to 2000, he represented the team in 9 Championship matches, the last of which came against Devon.^[2] His MCCA Knockout Trophy debut for the team came in 1997 against Devon. From 1997 to 2002, George represented the team in 10 Trophy matches, the last of which came against the Worcestershire Cricket Board.^[1]

His debut List A appearance for the team came in the 1st round of the 1999 NatWest Trophy against Lincolnshire. From 1999 to 2001, he represented the team in 8 List A matches, the last of which came against Leicestershire in the 3rd round of the 2001 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy.^[3] In his 8 List A matches, he scored 53 runs at a batting average of 17.66, with a high score of 23*.^[4] With the ball he took 5 wickets at a bowling average of 53.40, with best figures of 3/51.^[5]

George also played a number of Second XI matches for the Glamorgan Second XI.^[6]

References[]

External links[]

• Philip George at Cricinfo
• Philip George at CricketArchive