Alec Hearne
English cricketer with Test matches
Born
July 22nd, 1863
161 years ago
Died
1952
73 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Debuted in Test cricket for England in 1896. Played in 12 Test matches until 1900. Excelled as a right-handed batsman and medium pace bowler. Represented Kent County Cricket Club in domestic cricket. Contributed significantly to the team's success during his tenure.
Played 12 Test matches for England
Represented Kent County Cricket Club
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