Henry Foot

Henry Foot (21 November 1805 – 14 May 1857) was an English-born cricketer who played for Victoria. He was born in Romsey, Hampshire and died in Brighton, Victoria.

Foot made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1851–52 season, against Tasmania. From the opening order, he scored 20 runs in the first innings in which he batted, and 2 runs in the second.

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