Phil Horne

Phil Horne
Personal information
Full name
Philip Andrew Horne
Born (1960-01-21) 21 January 1960 (age 64)
Upper Hutt, New Zealand
BattingLeft-handed
RelationsNoelene Swinton (mother)
Matt Horne (brother)
Ben Horne (son)
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 162)12 March 1987 v West Indies
Last Test26 October 1990 v Pakistan
ODI debut (cap 55)18 March 1987 v West Indies
Last ODI31 October 1987 v India
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 4 4 53 34
Runs scored 71 50 2,879 752
Batting average 10.14 12.50 34.27 26.85
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 5/17 1/3
Top score 27 18 209 120*
Balls bowled 0 0 30 0
Wickets – – 1 –
Bowling average – – 16.00 –
5 wickets in innings – – 0 –
10 wickets in match – – 0 –
Best bowling – – 1/5 –
Catches/stumpings 3/– 0/– 42/– 13/–
Source: CricInfo, 4 May 2017

Philip Andrew Horne (born 21 January 1960) is a former New Zealand cricketer who played in 4 Tests and 4 ODIs from 1987 to 1990. He also represented New Zealand in badminton at the 1986 Commonwealth Games.[1]

Horne was born in Upper Hutt on 21 January 1960,[2] the son of Noelene Rae Horne (née Swinton), who represented New Zealand in the high jump, and Valentine Arthur Horne, who managed the New Zealand badminton team at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.[3][4][5] His younger brother Matt also played international cricket for New Zealand.[6]

  1. ^ "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. ^ Phil Horne at ESPNcricinfo
  3. ^ "Swinton Family Society". Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Noelene Swinton". Olympic.org.nz. New Zealand Olympic Committee.
  5. ^ "Games section managers". The Press. Vol. 105, no. 31067. 24 May 1966. p. 19. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  6. ^ Matt Horne at ESPNcricinfo