Bill Edrich

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Bill Edrich

INTL CAREER: 1938 - 1955

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The summer of a man's life

The summer of a man's life

The summer of 1947 was the zenith for the County Championship, and of Denis Compton and Bill Edrich

03-Oct-2015•Martin Williamson

Cricket's most exclusive club

Cricket's most exclusive club

As Nick Compton closes in on becoming only the ninth batsman to score 1000 runs before the end of May, we look back to when two did it within four days of each other

05-May-2012•Martin Williamson

When 10 days were not enough

When 10 days were not enough

A first-hand account of the famous timeless Test in Durban 70 years ago

07-Mar-2009•Douglas Alexander

Everlasting Test goes down to the wire

Everlasting Test goes down to the wire

Cricinfo reports on the ninth day's play in the Timeless Test between South Africa and England at Durban in March 1939

06-Mar-2009•Cricinfo staff

England retain a glimmer of hope

England retain a glimmer of hope

Cricinfo reports on the seventh day's play in the Timeless Test between South Africa and England at Durban in March 1939

06-Mar-2009•Cricinfo staff

South Africa tighten their grip

South Africa tighten their grip

Cricinfo reports on the fifth day's play in the Timeless Test between South Africa and England at Durban in March 1939

06-Mar-2009•Cricinfo staff

One drink too many

One drink too many

When two nights out on the town cost Bill Edrich three years of his Test career

08-Nov-2008•Martin Williamson

When time really dragged

When time really dragged

England and Kent legspinner Doug Wright recalls a famous and gruelling match in Durban in 1938-39

When the 19-year wait finally ended

When the 19-year wait finally ended

A match report from the 5th Test at The Oval in 1953, when England regained the Ashes after 19 years

Cricket as a situations game

Cricket as a situations game

Trevor Bailey recalls the day that England won the Ashes in 1953

From the Nursery End

From the Nursery End

Former Middlesex and England slow left-armer Jack Young recalls starting life on the MCC groundstaff

Famous name: Geoff Edrich dies at 85

Famous name: Geoff Edrich dies at 85

Geoff Edrich, one of the famous Norfolk brotherhood whose most famous member was the Middlesex and England allrounder Bill, died on January 2 after a long battle with cancer

07-Jan-2004•Steven Lynch

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