Nathan McAndrew
Australian cricketer
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Nathan John McAndrew (born 14 July 1993) is an Australian cricketer.[1] A medium-fast bowler, McAndrew was called into the Sydney Thunder squad for BBL|05, where the Sydney Thunder would ultimately win the championship. He made his Twenty20 debut on 16 January 2016 against the Sydney Sixers.[2]
Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
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| Full name | Nathan John McAndrew | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 July 1993 Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015/16–present | Sydney Thunder (squad no. 44) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015/16 | Auckland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019/20–2020/21 | New South Wales (squad no. 44) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021/22–present | South Australia (squad no. 0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Warwickshire (squad no. 0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–2025 | Sussex (squad no. 43) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 7 April 2026 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
After linking up with the club through NSW bowling coach Andre Adams, McAndrew made his first-class debut for Auckland on 5 February 2016 in the 2015–16 Plunket Shield, where he played three matches.[3][4]
McAndrew was first called up to the New South Wales squad in 2019, where he made his List A debut on 22 September 2019, in the 2019–20 Marsh One-Day Cup.[5]
In June 2020, McAndrew was included in the New South Wales contracts list ahead of the 2020/21 season, where he appeared in the 2020–21 Marsh One-Day Cup.[6][7]
In May 2021, McAndrew signed with South Australia for the 2021/22 season.[8] McAndrew made his Sheffield Shield debut in the opening game of the 2021-22 Sheffield Shield season against Western Australia, taking 3/71 in the first innings, including Test players Cameron Bancroft, Cameron Green and Shaun Marsh, and scoring 65*.[9] McAndrew cites his reasons for moving to South Australia as being due to his ambition to play Sheffield Shield in addition to white-ball cricket.[10]
He signed for Sussex County Cricket Club for the 2023 season.[11] McAndrew went on to rejoin the club for both the 2024[12] and 2025 seasons.[13]
Personal life
As of 2021, McAndrew had almost completed his studies in civil engineering at the University of Wollongong. He was able to study part-time to allow time for his cricket career.[14]