Sydney Albert Edward Murphy (born 28 March 1960) is a former Vincentian cricketer. Murphy was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium.

Sydney Murphy
Personal information
Full name
Sydney Albert Edward Murphy
Born (1960-03-28) 28 March 1960 (age 64)
Lowman's Hill, Saint Vincent
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1985Cornwall
1983/84–1986/87Windward Islands
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 7 3
Runs scored 29
Batting average 4.14
100s/50s –/– –/–
Top score 7*
Balls bowled 1,146 145
Wickets 12 0
Bowling average 58.66
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 2/46
Catches/stumpings 4/– –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 1 January 2017

Born in the farming community of Lowman's Hill on the island of Saint Vincent, Murphy made his debut for the Windward Islands in a 1983/84 Shell Shield first-class match against Trinidad and Tobago.[1] Subsequent to this, he had played for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in minor regional matches since 1981.[2] He travelled to England in 1985, where he played a one-day minor counties match for Cornwall in the MCCA Knockout Trophy.[3] He continued to play for the Windward Islands until the 1986/87 West Indian season, making a total of seven first-class and three List A appearances,[1][4] without notable success.

References

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  1. ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by Sydney Murphy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Miscellaneous Matches Matches played by Sydney Murphy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Sydney Murphy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  4. ^ "List A Matches Matches played by Sydney Murphy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
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