Sheffield Cricket Lovers' Society Year Book 2013

The rich and detailed history of the world’s most famous cricket club, in all its guts and glory. The Sweetest Rose traces the story of YCCC from its birth in Sheffield in January, 1863, right up to the current season, covering its entire 150 years. A tale of triumph, trophies and inner turmoil – an enthralling read.The book spotlights the leading personalities attached to the Club, both on and off the field, and seeks to establish exactly what it is that has made it the greatest cricket club in the world. With unequalled access to the club, David Warner has been given the freedom to cover the full unabridged story. This beautifully produced hard back book is essential reading for all fans of Yorkshire cricket. THE SWEETEST ROSE 150 years o f Yorksh i re Count y Cr i cke t Cl ub 1863-2013 £17.99 + £2 p&p To place your order, call 01274 735056 email sales@greatnorthernbooks.co.uk or visit www.greatnorthernbooks.co.uk Great Northern Books Ltd PO Box 213, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 9WS. “Writing this history is a task that demands meticulous research, a dogged perseverance and above all a high level of integrity. David Warner is well equipped on all three counts.” David Hopps, UK editor, ESPN cricinfo