Phil Alley Explained

Phil Alley
Fullname:Phillip John Sydney Alley
Birth Date:26 July 1970
Birth Place:Orange, New South Wales, Australia
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Left-arm fast
Club1:South Australia
Year1:1989/90
Club2:New South Wales
Columns:2
Column1:First-class
Matches1:31
Runs1:449
Bat Avg1:15.48
100S/50S1:0/2
Top Score1:56
Deliveries1:5,104
Wickets1:90
Bowl Avg1:30.10
Fivefor1:4
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:5/24
Catches/Stumpings1:20/–
Column2:List A
Matches2:8
Runs2:19
Bat Avg2:9.50
100S/50S2:0/0
Top Score2:8
Deliveries2:391
Wickets2:9
Bowl Avg2:28.22
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:2/26
Catches/Stumpings2:1/–
Source:http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/11/11200/11200.html CricketArchive
Date:21 April
Year:2023

Phillip John Sydney Alley (born 26 July 1970) is an Australian former cricket player.[1]

Alley was a left-arm fast bowler. Standing at 208 centimetres tall, he is believed to be Australia's tallest first-class cricketer.[2] He played 31 First class cricket and eight List A cricket matches for New South Wales and South Australia between 1989 and 1998.[3] He took his best first-class bowling figures of 5 for 24 in the Sheffield Shield final in March 1994, to help New South Wales to an innings victory.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ESPN cricinfo - Phil Alley. ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc.. 23 April 2016.
  2. Web site: Standing at more than 2m tall, 21-year-old Billy Stanlake is Australia's tallest fast bowler on the scene . Foxsports . 29 December 2015 . 20 May 2023.
  3. Web site: CricketArchive - Phil Alley. CricketArchive. 23 April 2016.
  4. Web site: Final, Sydney, March 25-29, 1994, Sheffield Shield . Cricinfo . 20 May 2023.