Frank Hearne

Cricket Player

1858 – 1949

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Who was Frank Hearne?

Frank Hearne was a cricketer and a member of the Hearne family of cricketers.

One of the few men to play Test cricket for more than one country, he played for both England and South Africa.

At Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town, in March 1892, he made his debut for South Africa having already appeared twice for his native England. In the one-off Test match he faced his brothers Alec and George who made their only appearances for England.

He also umpired in 6 Tests.

He played for Kent County Cricket Club from 1879 to 1889.

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Born
Nov 23, 1858
Ealing
Nationality
  • England
  • South Africa
Died
Jul 14, 1949

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on July 23, 2013

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