Alf Gover information

wrote the cricket correspondent, Colin Bateman, about Gover's long-standing coaching exploits. Alf Gover was born in Epsom, Surrey in 1908. A fast right-hand...

Gover is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname: Alf Gover (1908–2001), English cricketer Janet Gover, Australian...

not completely bereft of quality in the bowling department, however: Alf Gover took 200 wickets in both 1936 and 1937, a fine achievement for a fast...

right-handed batsman. He underwent training in the cricket school run by Alf Gover in 1953. He represented India in the unofficial 'Test' against the Silver...

to come up against an irresistible first-innings spell of bowling from Alf Gover, who finished with 8-34 (his career best) as Worcestershire were skittled...

2001) 1908 – Dee Brown, American historian and author (d. 2002) 1908 – Alf Gover, English cricketer and coach (d. 2001) 1908 – Louie Myfanwy Thomas, Welsh...

Mitchell Denis Smith Arthur Wellard 1937 Charlie Barnett Bill Copson Alf Gover Vijay Merchant Stan Worthington 1938 Tom Goddard Joe Hardstaff Jr Len...

Fishlock". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 December 2015. "Player profile: Alf Gover". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 December 2015. "Player profile: Sir Leonard...

the muscles of a fast bowler and attended Alf Gover's East Hill Indoor School for cricketers. In 1954–55 Gover covered the Ashes tour as a journalist and...

(Kent) 201 1936 Derbyshire (1) Middlesex Patsy Hendren (Middlesex) 1,963 Alf Gover (Surrey) 171 1937 Yorkshire (19) Middlesex Jim Parks, Sr. (Sussex) 2,578...

match held at the Oval – in a course of lessons under the test cricketer Alf Gover. Wheeler married Sheila Mayou, an orthoptist, in 1939. They had two daughters...

result, Hutton saw potential in Frank Tyson's bowling and arranged for Alf Gover, a respected coach who was in Australia as a journalist, to improve and...

ensured they remained near the top of the table. (In 2001, on the death of Alf Gover, Appleyard became the sole survivor among the twenty-eight bowlers who...

Preceded by Jack Newman Oldest Living Test Cricketer 23 September 1996 – 16 January 1998 Succeeded by Alf Gover...

brittle to capitalise on the good work. Eddie Watts, the Surrey teammate of Alf Gover and also his brother-in-law, ran through the batting with able help from...

Hutton increasingly saw potential in Tyson's bowling, arranging for Alf Gover, in Australia as a journalist but usually a respected coach, to improve...

Fazal received coaching from retired England and Surrey fast bowler Alf Gover. Fazal was made vice-captain to Abdul Kardar for the 1954 tour which would...

two matches for Pakistan against the Commonwealth XI in 1963-64, when Alf Gover judged that he was one of the fastest bowlers in the world, but lacked...

drawing one Wisden Cricketers of the Year – Charlie Barnett, Bill Copson, Alf Gover, Vijay Merchant, Stan Worthington Australia Sheffield Shield – South Australia...

married an English woman, and they lived in London, where he coached at Alf Gover's cricket school. He died suddenly on his way home from work on 23 December...

3-day match; 26 July was a rest day. Arthur Fagg, Laurie Fishlock and Alf Gover (Eng), and Cotah Ramaswami and Khershed Meherhomji (Ind) made their Test...

first-class game: Louis Bookman Tom Clark Alastair Cook Alan Fordham Alf Gover Wayne Larkins Geoff Millman Monty Panesar Andy Roberts Will Smith Graeme...

Bill Edrich and James Langridge were recalled along with fast bowler Alf Gover. There were two debutants: wicket-keeper Godfrey Evans and Essex spinner...

attended by John Marshall (London Evening News), Kenneth Adam (BBC) and Alf Gover (Surrey). Membership of the club increased over the years and the annual...