Herbert Phipps

Herbert Gould Phipps (8 August 1845 – 19 October 1899) was an English first-class cricketer and merchant.

Herbert Phipps
Personal information
Full name
Herbert Gould Phipps
Born8 August 1845
Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
Died19 October 1899(1899-10-19) (aged 54)
Tientsin, China
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm roundarm slow-medium
RelationsWalter Phipps (twin brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1865Marylebone Cricket Club
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 9
Batting average 4.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 6*
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 16 September 2021

The son of Arthur Constantine Phipps, he was born in August 1845 at Shepton Mallet and was educated at Harrow School, where he played for the cricket and football elevens.[1] He later played first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club on two occasions in 1865 against the Surrey Club at The Oval and Lord's,[2] scoring 9 runs across both matches.[3] He was by profession a merchant in the British concession of Tientsin in China, where he died in October 1899.[1] His twin brother, Walter, also played first-class cricket.

References

  1. Dauglish, M. G.; Stephenson, P. K. (1911). The Harrow School Register, 1800-1911 (3 ed.). London: Longmans, Green, and Co. p. 444.
  2. "First-Class Matches played by Herbert Phipps". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  3. "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Herbert Phipps". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
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