This one is a biography of a lesser known New Zealand Test cricketer, but no less worthwhile for that
CRICKET BOOKS
In the past Rodney Ulyate has reviewed a few books for us, but he has a higher calling
Martin gave this one five stars, and it has since won the Australian Cricket Society Literary Award for 2022-2023 – what does Archie think?
Subjects for monographs detailing the lives of long forgotten cricketers are not always well chosen, but this one certainly is
The name of Arthur McBeath is not a well known one, but that is no reason not to invest in this monograph concerning an Australian bowler from the ‘Golden Age’
The autobiography of Eddie Barlow is not a well known book, but it seems that perhaps it should be
It is sometimes said that you shouldn’t meet your heroes – if that is true then Frank Hayes is the exception that proves the rule
For anyone who takes an interest in cricket themed ceramics this one is an essential purchase
Twenty five times England captain MJK Smith has just turned 90, and has celebrated by contributing to a second book on his life
A long established ACS series of booklets has finally come to a close as it covers the last two of England’s First Class counties, Northants and Sussex