A Who’s Who of Yorkshire County Cricket Club

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“A Who’s Who of Yorkshire County Cricket Club” by Tony Woodhouse is a sought-after collector’s item for cricket enthusiasts and Yorkshire CCC supporters. This 1992 hardcover edition, published by Breedon Books, offers an in-depth biographical directory of the club’s most influential figures up to that point in time. While not a comprehensive record of every player, the book is prized for its detailed profiles and insights into the players, administrators, and personalities who shaped the White Rose’s cricketing heritage in its formative years. Featuring 256 pages packed with player histories, stats, and anecdotes, this book is a treasure trove of information for understanding the Yorkshire’s dominance in English cricket. Ideal for cricket historians and those seeking a nostalgic glimpse into the past, this volume provides a valuable snapshot of the club’s golden age. Secure your piece of Yorkshire cricket history today!

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Dive deep into the heart of Yorkshire cricket with “A Who’s Who of Yorkshire County Cricket Club,” a meticulously researched and engaging hardcover by Tony Woodhouse. Published in 1992 by Breedon Books Publishing Co Ltd, this 256-page book isn’t just a list of names; it’s a treasure trove of information about the legendary players, influential figures, and unsung heroes who have shaped the rich history of one of England’s most iconic cricket clubs. More than just statistics and biographical sketches, Woodhouse’s work captures the spirit of Yorkshire cricket. He delves into the personalities, the rivalries, and the triumphs that have defined the club’s legacy. Whether you’re a lifelong supporter of Yorkshire CCC or a cricket enthusiast looking to learn more about the county game, this book offers a unique and insightful perspective. Imagine flipping through the pages and discovering fascinating anecdotes about the players you’ve admired for years. Learn about their backgrounds, their achievements on the field, and their contributions to the Yorkshire cricketing community. Discover the stories behind the legendary matches, the record-breaking performances, and the unforgettable moments that have cemented Yorkshire’s place in cricket history. While a comprehensive, updated version might not exist due to the passage of time, the value of this 1992 edition lies in its snapshot of Yorkshire cricket at a pivotal moment. It allows you to reflect on the careers of players who graced the field in that era, providing context and understanding to the evolution of the club and the sport itself. It’s a fantastic resource for researchers, historians, and anyone with a deep passion for Yorkshire cricket. Tony Woodhouse has created a book that is both informative and entertaining, making it a must-have for any serious cricket fan. Add “A Who’s Who of Yorkshire County Cricket Club” to your collection and embark on a journey through the captivating world of Yorkshire cricket. This is a rare find, and a testament to the enduring legacy of the sport in Yorkshire. While later players are not included, the in-depth coverage of the key figures of the past makes this a valuable historical document.

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1873626010

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9781873626016

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256

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4000

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