Name:

Hurwood, Alexander

Nickname:

Alec

Date of Birth:

17 Jun 1902

Gender:

Men

Place of Birth:

Kangaroo Point, Qld, Australia

Date Died:

26 Sep 1982

Career:

Test: 1930 - 1931

Teams:

QLD (Regional)
Australia (Country)

Alexander Hurwood was born on 17 June 1902 at Kangaroo Point, Brisbane. He died on 26 September 1982, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales. He was a right handed off spin bowler who bowled at a brisk pace.

Hurwood played one Test for Australia against the West Indies (1930/31) and State cricket for Queensland (1925-1932). He toured England with the Australian team in 1930 but did not play in any of the five Tests.

Hurwood served in World War II as an anti-aircraft gunner in the Australian Army from 1940 to 1942, and as a flight lieutenant with the Royal Australian Air Force from 1942 to 1945.