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Yorkshire launch Trueman statue appeal

An appeal is to be launched to fund the erection of a statue of Fred Trueman

An appeal is to be launched to fund the erection of a statue of Fred Trueman. Yorkshire will host the launch of the appeal at Headingley on Monday, June 25, where the Twenty20 match against Lancashire takes place.
Northern Rail and Craven District Council are also backing the appeal for the statue, which will be located in Trueman's adopted home town of Skipton.

Martin Williamson is executive editor of ESPNcricinfo and managing editor of ESPN Digital Media in Europe, the Middle East and Africa