Because of the Great War Bert Folkard was not a Test cricketer, but his story is still well worth reading
CRICKET BOOKS
August03
Something Changed: Beefy, Boadicea, Brixton, Bunting and how Cricket Helped Change the Nation
by: Martin Chandler
Botham and Thatcher never batted or bowled together but, at least in the view of author Ben Dobson, have much in common
The latest addition to Red Rose Books’ Monographs on North American Cricket series looks back to England in the summer of 1903
Former Warwickshire opener Andy Moles never played for England, but his lfe story is still a fascinating one
There aren’t too many cricket books published in Pakistan, which makes this one all the more welcome
This one is, most definitely, a bibliographical rip snorter
Nostalgia is a wonderful thing and, particularly for those of us of a certain age, this one is absolutely dripping with it
Which of the sports writing awards will this one win next year, or will it be a clean sweep of all of them?
We go back to the years immediately before the Great War with this one, a biography of a seldom remembered Australian leg spinner
This biography takes its reader back to Victorian times and is the story of the life of one of Yorkshire’s more interesting characters