Thats absolutely correct.The only men to have both taken a hat trick, and been part of another bowler's hat trick.
Thats absolutely correct.The only men to have both taken a hat trick, and been part of another bowler's hat trick.
I can't remember how to spell his name but SA and his name was Griffin?As a bowler, this man achieved three unique feats in a single Test match in 1960, but then never bowled a ball in international cricket again.
Who was he, and what were his achievements?
Close enough mate - Geoff Griffin, the first South African to take a Test hat trick, the first man to take a hat trick at Lord's, and the first man ever to be no balled for throwing at Lord's too.I can't remember how to spell his name but SA and his name was Griffin?
A hat-trick, called for throwing and not sure of the third will have to cheat and have a look at the score card
Yes, he would make a good what ever happened too (is that the right 2?)Close enough mate - Geoff Griffin, the first South African to take a Test hat trick, the first man to take a hat trick at Lord's, and the first man ever to be no balled for throwing at Lord's too.
An eventful match for the man.
Fiery....Fred TruemanIn the commentary box we have: Fiery, The Phantom and Beefy
The jargon buster is Yozzer
The Claw is bowling to Lord Ted and the Griz is behind the stumps
Okay that is seven nicknames that need sorting
Yes well doneFiery....Fred Trueman
Lord Ted....Ted Dexter
Griz....Wally Grout
That's off the top of my head will need to think about the rest.
Yes that is sixClaw - Alan Davidson
Beefy - Ayetee Botham
Phantom - Bill Lawry
Well done mate, any of the three can ask the next question, first in best dressedSimon Hughes is yozzer i reckon
Did this happen in NZ?If nobody minds, I'll pose a qs which I'd like to use as a test of others trivia knowledge
Which is the first (only ?) instance of a fast bowler being banned from further bowling in a Test innings due to persistent short-pitched bowling ?
Name the fast bowler, the batsman whom the short-pitched deliveries were directed at and the umpires ?
Nope.Did this happen in NZ?
John Snow, Terry Jenner, Lou Rowan ?If nobody minds, I'll pose a qs which I'd like to use as a test of others trivia knowledge
Which is the first (only ?) instance of a fast bowler being banned from further bowling in a Test innings due to persistent short-pitched bowling ?
Name the fast bowler, the batsman whom the short-pitched deliveries were directed at and the umpires ?
I think we are talking much earlier than this aren't we Engle?If nobody minds, I'll pose a qs which I'd like to use as a test of others trivia knowledge
Which is the first (only ?) instance of a fast bowler being banned from further bowling in a Test innings due to persistent short-pitched bowling ?
Name the fast bowler, the batsman whom the short-pitched deliveries were directed at and the umpires ?
Not that I'm aware ofJohn Snow, Terry Jenner, Lou Rowan ?
YesWas it against NZ ?
Earlier than when ?I think we are talking much earlier than this aren't we Engle?