Alister Craig McDermott (born 7 June 1991) is an Australian former

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er who played for

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in Australian domestic cricket. He made his Queensland

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debut on 11 October 2009 against Western Australia, and his First Class debut on 18 November 2009, in a match against the touring West Indians. Currently, he is an industrial executive at Colliers. He is the son of Australian

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cricketer

Craig McDermott Craig John McDermott (born 14 April 1965) is a former Australian cricketer. Between 1984 and 1996 he played 71 Tests for Australia, taking 291 wickets. Following the end of his playing career, he was the bowling coach for the Australian team fo ...

, elder brother of

Ben McDermott Benjamin Reginald McDermott (born 12 December 1994) is an Australian international cricketer. He represents the Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash League and Tasmania in Australian domestic cricket. He made his international debut for the Austral ...

, and has represented Australia in Youth Test and One Day Internationals at Under-19 level. He was a member of the Brisbane Heat Big Bash 02 winning team playing in the final and also the Sydney Thunder Big Bash 05 winning squad. As of 2019 McDermott had begun serving as head coach of

Wynnum Manly District Cricket Club The Wynnum Manly District Cricket Club is a cricket club representing Wynnum, Queensland and Manly, Queensland, Australia. They have teams in the Brisbane Grade Cricket, Queensland Sub-Districts and The Warehouse Cricket competitions. They were ...

and begun studying an education degree. In July 2020, he announced his retirement from cricket, following a string of injuries.

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* Living people 1991 births Queensland cricketers Brisbane Heat cricketers Australian cricketers {{Australia-cricket-bio-1990s-stub