England’s Greatest All Rounder
By Roderick Easdale
In this thought-provoking essay Roderick Easdale closely examines the careers of four legendary cricketers – Trevor Bailey, Tony Greig, Ian Botham and Andrew Flintoff – to judge who was the finest.
Roderick Easdale combines anecdote, analysis, narrative and the opinions of the players’ team-mates and opponents to dissect the achievements and abilities of England’s four best post-war all-rounders. In the process, he provides engaging portraits of a quartet of quite exceptional cricketers.
It is essential reading for any cricket fan