Joe Hardstaff Jr
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Joseph Hardstaff Jr was an English cricketer, who played in twenty three Test matches for England from 1935 to 1948. Hardstaff's father, Joe senior played for Nottinghamshire and England and his son,
Hardstaff in 1936
Gubby Allen
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Sir George Oswald Browning "Gubby" Allen CBE was a cricketer who captained England in eleven Test matches. In first-class matches, he played for Middlesex and Cambridge University. A fast bowler and h
Joe Hardstaff Jr
…Bateman remarked, "Hardstaff was one of the most artistic batsmen ever to set foot on a cricket field but he paid the high price of falling out with Gubby Allen". Hardstaff was born in Nuncargate, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire…
Allen, photographed c. 1933
A team photograph of England's 1932–33 side: Allen is seated second from the right on the front row. Douglas Jardine is in the centre of the front row and Pelham Warner is on the extreme left.
Allen c. 1935
Allen bowling to Stan McCabe during the first Test of the 1936–37 Ashes