Maurice Foley (sportsman)
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Full name | Maurice Hinton Foley |
Born | Perth, Western Australia | 4 February 1930
Died | 1 July 2013 Broome, Western Australia | (aged 83)
Source: CricInfo, 2 June 2016 |
Maurice Hinton Foley (4 February 1930 – 1 July 2013) was an Australian cricketer and Olympic field hockey player.[1] He played three first-class matches for Western Australia in 1953/54.[2] In 1956 he was a member of the Australian team at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics in field hockey. Foley was born in Perth and died in Broome, Western Australia.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Olympians Who Played First-Class Cricket". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ "Maurice Foley". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Maurice Foley". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
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Categories:
- 1930 births
- 2013 deaths
- Australian cricketers
- Western Australia cricketers
- Australian male field hockey players
- Olympic field hockey players for Australia
- Field hockey players at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- People educated at Trinity College, Perth
- Cricketers from Perth, Western Australia
- Field hockey players from Perth, Western Australia
- Sportsmen from Western Australia
- Australian field hockey biography stubs
- Australian cricket biography, 1930s birth stubs