Francis Brew | |
Fullname: | Francis Malcolm Brew |
Nickname: | Mick |
Birth Date: | 5 July 1903 |
Birth Place: | Petrie Terrace, Queensland, Australia |
Death Place: | Sandgate, Queensland, Australia |
Date: | 1 October 2020 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/4295.html Cricinfo |
Francis Brew (5 July 1903 - 13 January 1974) was an Australian cricketer. He played in 27 first-class matches for Queensland between 1924 and 1934,[1] and in 1938 he became a member of the Queensland state selection committee.[2]
In Brisbane Grade Cricket Brew played for Western Suburbs from 1921 to 1941 captaining the club for several seasons.[3] [4] He was an all-rounder who bowled legspin,[5] [6] and in grade cricket he regularly opened the batting for Western Suburbs although he was not as successful with the bat in First-class cricket never scoring a century in his state career.[7]