Captain Robert Alexander (24 September 1910 – 19 July 1943) was an Irish rugby union and cricket player who represented Ireland at both sports during the 1930s.
Alexander, an RUC officer, was killed in action during the Second World War while serving with the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers.
[3][4][5] In 1938 Alexander, together with fellow Ireland international Paddy Mayne, was also a member of the British Lions squad that went on a tour of South Africa.
[1][6] As a cricketer, Alexander was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast-medium bowler.
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