- A distinguished Surrey and Essex cricketer who represented England in 46 test matches. In the 1956 test at Old Trafford, he took match figures of 19 wickets for 90 runs - still the best ever analysis in a test match, or, indeed, any first class match. He took 9-37 and 10-53 in each innings. He later became a successful broadcaster with BBC Television before his premature death in Putney on 23rd April 1986, following gall bladder surgery, aged 64.
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