Ray Illingworth
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Raymond Illingworth was an English cricketer, commentator and administrator. He is one of only nine players to have taken 2,000 wickets and made 20,000 runs in first-class cricket. He played for Yorks
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Geoffrey Boycott
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Sir Geoffrey Boycott is a former Test cricketer, who played cricket for Yorkshire and England. In a prolific and sometimes controversial playing career from 1962 to 1986, Boycott established himself a
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…team, come hell or high water, unless he was utterly convinced that you could do the job he had allocated to you'. He managed 'difficult' players like Geoff Boycott and John Snow well, and they responded with their best Test form. 'Most of all, because he insisted on his "own side", he was able to get the best out…
Geoffrey Boycott in 1964
Headingley Cricket Ground, in Leeds, was Boycott's home and favourite ground, the scene of his hundredth first-class century.
Boycott vs New Zealand national cricket team, Basin Reserve, February 1978
Boycott dismissed by Richard Collinge. February 1978, Basin Reserve