Alexander Johnston (British Army officer)

Brigadier General Alexander Colin Johnston DSO & Bar, MC (26 January 1884 – 27 December 1952) was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer. Johnston was a right-handed batsman who was a leg break bowler. Johnston also occasionally played as a wicketkeeper.

Alexander Johnston
Personal information
Born(1884-01-26)26 January 1884
Derby, Derbyshire, England
Died27 December 1952(1952-12-27) (aged 68)
Knaphill, Surrey, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeg break
RelationsDuncan Johnston (father)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1902–1919Hampshire
1911–1920Marylebone Cricket Club
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 116
Runs scored 5,966
Batting average 30.91
100s/50s 10/31
Top score 175
Balls bowled 910
Wickets 18
Bowling average 44.72
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 4/21
Catches/stumpings 58/1
Source: Cricinfo, 15 February 2010
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