The Twelfth Man 2014

! 9 E.H.Umbers Services to Yorkshire Cricket Brian!Marsh!M! WCLS!coach!for!over!25!years ! ! Jack Fingleton Cricket Commentator of the Year Ed Smith Brian Sellers County Captain of the Year Paul Collingwood (Durham) C.B.Fry Young Cricketer of the Year Gary Ballance (Yorkshire) George Spofforth Cricketer of the Year Ian Bell (Warwickshire) Les Bailey Promising Young Yorkshire Player Alex Lees (Yorkshire) Learie Constantine Fielder of the Year Marcus Trescothick (Somerset) Arthur Wood Wicket-keeper of the Year Phil Mustard (Durham) J.M.Kilburn Cricket Writer of the Year Mick Pope, for his book ‘ Headingley Ghosts’ Posthumous tribute for legendary spinner Bobby Peel 20 3 W31b e 0 0 Cr i ck e t L3 v e r s ’ S3 c i e t y Na t i 32a 0 Awa rds O n!Saturday,!19!October!2013!at!Bruntcliffe! Cemetery,!Morley,!72!years!after!his!death,!a! headstone!was!finally!placed!on!the!previously! unmarked!grave!of!one!of!Yorkshire!and!England’s! finest!leftMarm!slow!bowlers!Bobby!Peel.!!WCLS! were!out!in!force!for!the!ceremony,!conducted!by! Yorkshire!CCC’s!chaplain,!Canon!Max!Wigley,! alongside!relatives!of!Peel,!Yorkshire!CCC! representatives!and!members!of!the!Club’s!Archives! Committee.! The memorial reads: IN MEMORY OF R. (BOBBY) PEEL 1857–1941 YORKSHIRE AND ENGLAND CRICKETER Also His Wife ANNIE LOUISA 1858–1933 (l2r)WCLS’s&Norman&Hazell,&James& Greenfield,&Brian&Sanderson&and& Mick&Pope&visited&the&gravestone ! Bobby&Peel&took&1311& wickets&and&score&9322&runs& in&318&matches&for&Yorkshire& between&1882&and&1897. !

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