Alexander Cowie

Alexander Gordon Cowie (27 February 1889 – 7 April 1916) was an English first-class cricketer, British Army officer, and a noted war poet during the First World War.

Alexander Cowie
Personal information
Full name
Alexander Gordon Cowie
Born(1889-02-27)27 February 1889
Hordle, Hampshire, England
Died7 April 1916(1916-04-07) (aged 27)
Amarah, Mesopotamia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1910–1911Cambridge University
1910Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 14
Runs scored 98
Batting average 7.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 28
Balls bowled 1,979
Wickets 58
Bowling average 24.05
5 wickets in innings 5
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 6/87
Catches/stumpings 6/–
Source: Cricinfo, 1 January 2010
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