The Final Over: The Cricketers of Summer 1914 by Christopher Sandford

The Final Over: The Cricketers of Summer 1914

Christopher Sandford

256 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

informative medium-paced
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August, 1914 brought an end to the "Golden Age" of English cricket. At least 210 professional cricketers (out of a total of 278 registered) signed up to fight, of whom 34 were killed. Cricket stands as both a statistical, and very human, represent...

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