Andrew Hurst
Rugby player
Full name | Andrew Charles Brunel Hurst | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1935-10-01)1 October 1935 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Cairo, Egypt | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 15 March 2011(2011-03-15) (aged 75) | ||||||||||||||||
School | Dragon School | ||||||||||||||||
University | University of Oxford | ||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Solicitor | ||||||||||||||||
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Andrew Charles Brunel Hurst (1 October 1935 – 15 March 2011) was an English international rugby union player.
Born in Cairo, Egypt, Hurst was the youngest son of hydrologist Harold Edwin Hurst and a descendant of Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Raised in Oxfordshire, Hurst was educated at the Dragon School and University of Oxford.[1]
An Oxfordshire Youth Services product, Hurst played his senior rugby with Wasps and was capped once by England, as a winger against Scotland at Murrayfield during the 1962 Five Nations Championship.[2]
Hurst was a solicitor by profession. He met his wife Bernadita Barriga on a rugby union tour to Chile.[3]
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External links
- Andrew Hurst at ESPNscrum
- Andrew Hurst at England Rugby