Bill Edrich plays on to Ron Archer in the second Test at Sydney

Bill Edrich plays on to Ron Archer in the second Test at Sydney

Bill Edrich
Bill EdrichThe Cricketer International
The England side that regained the Ashes at The Oval in 1953
The England side that regained the Ashes at The Oval in 1953The Cricketer International
Bill Edrich is caught behind by Clyde Walcott
Bill Edrich is caught behind by Clyde Walcott The Cricketer International
Don Bradman plays the cut
Don Bradman plays the cutGetty Images
Bill Edrich and Denis Compton walk out to bat for Middlesex
Bill Edrich and Denis Compton walk out to bat for MiddlesexPA Images Archive/Getty Images
Middlesex's 1947 Championship-winning side
Middlesex's 1947 Championship-winning sideThe Cricketer International
Bill Edrich runs the ball down to third man during his double hundred
Bill Edrich runs the ball down to third man during his double hundredESPNcricinfo Ltd
The MCC team which toured South Africa unbeaten in 1938-39
The MCC team which toured South Africa unbeaten in 1938-39Wisden Cricket Monthly
Denis Compton and Bill Edrich leave the middle after winning the Ashes
Denis Compton and Bill Edrich leave the middle after winning the AshesESPNcricinfo Ltd
Bill Edrich and Reg Simpson open for MCC against Yorkshire
Bill Edrich and Reg Simpson open for MCC against YorkshireESPNcricinfo Ltd
The England XI for the second Test against Australia in 1948
The England XI for the second Test against Australia in 1948The Cricketer International
Scorecard showing Bill Edrich and Denis Compton scoring 66 in 25 minutes
Scorecard showing Bill Edrich and Denis Compton scoring 66 in 25 minutesMartin Williamson
Bill Edrich and Denis Compton on their way out to bat against Sussex
Bill Edrich and Denis Compton on their way out to bat against SussexPA Photos
Army's Jack Robertson (batting), RAF's Andy Wilson (wicketkeeper), Bill Edrich (bottom left) and Austin Matthews (right) take cover as a V1 flying bomb falls near Lord's
Army's Jack Robertson (batting), RAF's Andy Wilson (wicketkeeper), Bill Edrich (bottom left) and Austin Matthews (right) take cover as a V1 flying bomb falls near Lord'sGetty Images
Ken Viljoen pulls past Bill Edrich at short leg
Ken Viljoen pulls past Bill Edrich at short legESPNcricinfo Ltd