Boyes was a slow left-arm bowler with a high action, taking 1415 wickets for Hampshire.
With the bat he took 413 matches before making his maiden century, only three players in history have waited longer.
[2] His major overseas tour was with the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) to India and Ceylon in 1926/7.
[3][4] During the Second World War, Boyes supervised junior coaching sessions at the County Ground.
[6] His brother, Ken, was a professional footballer with Southampton and Bristol Rovers, as well as a member of Hampshire's ground staff.