An A to Z of Northamptonshire Cricketers

by Andrew Radd

Player number 247 (f-c debut for Northamptonshire – 3 June 1953) Also List A #1 (debut 22 May 1963) Birthplace Oldham, Lancashire County Cap 1954; Captain 1962-66; Hall of Fame 2018. First-Class 351 matches, 3,830 runs @ 13.78; 2 wickets @ 15.50; 653 catches, 157 stumpings List A 9 matches, 15 runs @3.75; 6 catches Long-serving physiotherapist Jack Jennings reckoned that ‘if Keith fell out with anyone, he must have been driven to it.’ An equable temperament was combined wi

Player number 290 (f-c debut for Northamptonshire – 27 May 1967) Also List A #22 (debut 1 May 1968) Birthplace Springs, South Africa County Cap 1969 First-Class 98 matches, 5,182 runs @ 31.59; 4 wickets @ 25.75; 89 catches List A 50 matches, 1,296 runs @ 30.13; 0 wickets for 9; 19 catches Northamptonshire’s willingness to back the judgement of former County batsman Percy Davis – who spent his winters coaching at Dale College in South Africa – paid dividends when left-hander