Maurice Foley (sportsman)

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]

Maurice Foley
Personal information
Full name
Maurice Hinton Foley
Born(1930-02-04)4 February 1930
Perth, Western Australia
Died1 July 2013(2013-07-01) (aged 83)
Broome, Western Australia
Source: CricInfo, 2 June 2016

References

  1. "Olympians Who Played First-Class Cricket". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  2. "Maurice Foley". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  3. 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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