Thinus Fourie

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Thinus Fourie
Personal information
Full name
Marthinus Jacobus Fourie
Born (1979-06-23) 23 June 1979 (age 44)
Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 17)23 June 2007 v India
Last ODI31 July 2008 v Scotland
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA T20
Matches 7 3 17 1
Runs scored 42 6 132 1
Batting average 21.00 6.00 16.50 1.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 19* 6* 30 1
Balls bowled 179 330 653 18
Wickets 1 6 12 1
Bowling average 128.00 32.83 39.91 16.00
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 1/33 3/31 3/41 1/16
Catches/stumpings 0/– 3/– 2/– 0/–
Source: CricketArchive, 6 August 2009

Marthinus Jacobus Fourie (born 23 July 1979) is a former Irish cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. He has played in the Ireland A cricket team since 2004, when he played for the first time against Marylebone Cricket Club. He also participated in the EurAsia Cricket Series of 2006.

Fourie is a middle order batsman and a decently paced bowler in the Irish attack.

He currently coaches cricket at Gonzaga College.