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Test of Character
The Story of John Holder, Fast Bowler and Test Match Umpire
Andrew Murtagh, John Holder
Livre relié | Anglais
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A compelling story of cricket, umpiring, and overcoming adversity. This is the biography of John Holder, a Barbados-born cricketer who became a Test match umpire. Arriving in England as part of the Windrush generation, Holder navigated the challenges of a new country while pursuing his passion for cricket. Discover his journey from playing on the London Underground team to umpiring international matches.
Test of Character offers a unique perspective on the sport, exploring the pressures, controversies, and prejudices faced by a black umpire in a predominantly white setting. Through anecdotes and insights, Andrew Murtagh paints a vivid picture of Holder's life, highlighting his resilience, humor, and unwavering commitment to fairness. This is a must-read for cricket enthusiasts and anyone interested in stories of perseverance and breaking barriers.
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- Nombre de pages :
- 352
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781785311772
- Date de parution :
- 01-07-16
- Format:
- Livre relié
- Format numérique:
- Genaaid
- Dimensions :
- 160 mm x 236 mm
- Poids :
- 657 g
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