Phil Newland

Phil Newland
Newland pictured in about 1905
Personal information
Full name
Philip Mesmer Newland
Born(1875-02-02)2 February 1875
Kensington, South Australia
Died11 August 1916(1916-08-11) (aged 41)
Knightsbridge, Adelaide, South Australia
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1899/00–1905/06South Australia
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 28
Runs scored 599
Batting average 18.15
100s/50s 0/2
Top score 77
Catches/stumpings 30/18
Source: CricketArchive, 20 April 2023

Philip Mesmer Newland (2 February 1875 – 11 August 1916) was an Australian sportsman who excelled at Australian rules football, cricket and lacrosse. He played Sheffield Shield cricket for South Australia as a wicket-keeper and toured England with the Australian Test team in 1905.