An Unusual Celebrity: The Many Cricketing Lives of Bill Bowes

by Jeremy Lonsdale

An Unusual Celebrity: The Many Cricketing Lives of Bill Bowes is the inspiring story of one of English cricket's most popular personalities, who dedicated his life to the game from the 1920s to the 1980s.

An often devastating bowler for Yorkshire in the 1930s, Bowes was a crucial part of one of the greatest ever county teams. He bowled Bradman first ball during the famous 'Bodyline' series but was tainted for some by his regular...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1801508836
• ISBN13: 9781801508834
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Pitch Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages