Rare Incidents: Brothers who played for two different countries

2. Frank Hearne (England/ South Africa) and George Hearne (GG Hearne)/ Alec Hearne (England)

Frank Hearne had played for South Africa after serving two Tests for England while his elder brother George Hearne (GG Hearne) and younger brother Alec Hearne had played for England. Frank Hearne had served next 4 Tests for South Africa while his other two brothers had played only one Tests each for England.

George Hearne (GG Hearne)

In the rare international cricket situation, three brothers had played in the same Tests while Frank was serving for South Africa and George and Alec were featuring for England. That Test match had been played in March 1892 between South Africa and England at Cape Town where England had won by an innings and 189 runs. It was 3-days Test match and every over consumed with 5 legal deliveries.

Frank Hearne

Alec Hearne