Batting style Left-handed Role King Name Philip August | ||
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Full name Philip George Michael August Died July 14, 1223, Mantes, France Parents Adela of Champagne, Louis VII of France Children Louis VIII of France, Philip I, Count of Boulogne, Marie of France, Duchess of Brabant Spouse Agnes of Merania (m. 1196), Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of France (m. 1193), Isabella of Hainault (m. 1180) Siblings Alys of France, Countess of the Vexin Similar People Louis VII of France, Louis VIII of France, Richard I of England, Philip IV of France, Louis IX of France |
The Battle of Bouvines 1214 AD
Philip George Michael August (born 8 May 1949) is a former English cricketer. August was a left-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Enfield, Middlesex.
August made his debut for Bedfordshire against Shropshire in the 1975 Minor Counties Championship. He played Minor counties cricket for Bedfordshire from 1975 to 1986, making 71 Minor Counties Championship appearances and 5 MCCA Knockout Trophy appearances. He made his List A debut against Somerset in the 1982 NatWest Trophy. In this match he wasn't required to bat, with Somerset winning by 4 wickets. He made a further List A appearance against Gloucestershire in the 1985 NatWest Trophy. He scored 16 runs in this match, before being dismissed by Courtney Walsh.
His father, George, also played Minor counties cricket for Bedfordshire, as well as first-class cricket for the Minor Counties cricket team.