The five longest Test careers
Brian Close, who died on Monday aged 84, had a Test career that lasted nearly 27 years
ESPNcricinfo staff
14-Sep-2015
Wilfred Rhodes (England)
Span: 30 years and 315 days (June 1899 - April 1930)
Trivia: Rhodes is one of only three players to have batted in all 11 positions in Tests • PA Photos