England v Australia, The Oval, 1880
I was there at the very beginning
In the 1939 Autumn Annual, Revd CJM Godfrey wrote of his memories of attending the first Test in England, at The Oval in September 1880, as a schoolboy
Rev CJM Godfrey recalls watching the 1880 Oval Test
June 1980
Whatever happened to Bob Massie?
Eight summers ago a 25-year-old Western Australia bowler, Bob Massie, was front page news on both sides of the world after dismissing 16 England batsmen for 137 at Lord's in his first appearance in Test cricket. Today he plays his cricket in comparative obscurity. Ray Robinson answers the question
The Cricketer archive - Ray Robinson
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