Thinus Fourie

Thinus Fourie

Personal information
Full name	Marthinus Jacobus Fourie
Born	(1979-07-23) 23 July 1979 (age 45) Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium-fast
International information
National side	Ireland
ODI debut(cap  17)	23 June 2007 v  India
Last ODI	31 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.