About Andrew Hurst
Lived 1935 – 2011 (aged 75). Andrew Hurst was a rugby union player.
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.
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.
Hurst was a solicitor by profession. He met his wife Bernadita Barriga on a rugby union tour to Chile.
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Who was Andrew Hurst?
Rugby player
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Andrew Hurst was born on 1 October 1935.
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Andrew Hurst died on 15 March 2011.
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Andrew Hurst was a rugby union player.
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