Batting style Right-handed Name Fitzroy Buffonge 1977–1987 Montserrat | 1983/84–1991/92 Leeward Islands Bowling style Right-arm medium Role Cricket Player | |
Full name Fitzroy Edmund Buffonge Born 11 January 1960 (age 64) ( 1960-01-11 ) Montserrat | ||
Fitzroy Edmund Buffonge (born 11 January 1960) is a former West Indian cricketer. Buffonge was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born on Montserrat.
Buffonge first played for Montserrat against St Kitts in the 1977 Heineken Challenge Trophy. In January 1984, he made his first-class debut for the Leeward Islands against Jamaica in the 1983/84 Shell Shield, with him making a further first-class appearance in that season's competition against Barbados. In that same season, he made his List A debut for the Leeward Islands against Barbados in the 1983/84 Geddes Grant/Harrison Line Trophy. He continued to play minor matches for Montserrat throughout the 1980s, before appearing for the Leeward Islands in a further List A match against Guyana in the 1988/89 Geddes Grant Shield. In that same season, he made a further first-class appearance for the team against the same opposition, with his final first-class appearance coming in January 1992 when the Leeward Islands played the Windward Islands. In four first-class matches, he scored a total of 107 runs at an average of 15.28, with a high score of 24.
He later became the senior selector for the Leeward Islands Cricket Association, as well as acting as Montserrat coach in both of their appearances in the Twenty20 Stanford 20/20 tournament.