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Harold Larwood's England Jumper From the 1932-33 'Body-Line'…
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18-Dec-2012
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Harold Larwood's England Jumper From the 1932-33 'Body-Line' Tour: England jumper (long sleeves), with name tag inside with stitched 'Larwood'. Together with a signed note 'This is the sweater that I used, during the 1932-3 Test Matches, presented to the Cricketers Bar. 24/3/77. Harold Larwood'. Also with a photocopy of Larwood's contract for the 1932-33 tour of Australia and New Zealand. Ex Windsor Hotel collection. Harold Larwood was an extremely accurate fast bowler best known for his key role as the implementer of fast leg theory in the infamous 'Bodyline' Ashes Test series of 1932-33. He played 21 Tests 1926-33, and was inducted into the Icc Cricket Hall of Fame in 2009. He migrated to Australia in 1950
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