The Twelfth Man 2014

The Twel f th Man Batting Order A word from our President ........................................ 2 Dickie at the double ................................................... 3 Editorial ....................................................................... 4 Chairman’s Report ..................................................... 5 Membership Report ................................................... 6 Treasurer’s Report ..................................................... 7 Secretary’s Report ..................................................... 8 2013 Annual Awards .................................................. 9 Farewell Stevo, a tribute to Graham Stevenson..... 10 A Day with Bryan Stott, Norman Hazell .................. 12 Obituaries ................................................................. 14 WCLS Coaching Awards 2013 ................................. 18 Treasure Chest .......................................................... 21 Howzat? By Author Grahame Lloyd........................ 22 Book Reviews, by Mick Pope................................... 25 Wombwell’s Winter Season 2012/13 ...................... 27 Members List..............................................................35 OFFICIALS (As of 31st August 2014) Patrons The Lord Rix CBE, Sir Lawrence Byford, G.Boycott OBE, H.D.Bird OBE, M.J.Cowan, Sir Michael Parkinson, F.H.Tyson, D.E.J Frith President H.D.Bird OBE, Freeman of Barnsley Vice-Presidents Miss J.Swift, M.E.Roberts, Mrs A.Roberts, P.Brown, A.Hall, J.Barraclough, A.Moxon, M.D.Moxon, Mrs A.Woodhouse, Mrs I.Goodall Chairman J.M.Greenfield 20 Old Lane, Bramhope, Leeds Tel: (0113) 284 2706 Vice-Chairman and Functions Officer R.Firth The Bungalow, Woodgarth Court, Campsall, Doncaster Tel: (01302) 707210 Honorary Secretary M.Pope 25 Airedale Avenue, Tickhill, Doncaster Tel: (01302) 745853 wcls@councilcricketsocieties.com Honorary Treasurer B.Sanderson 38 Broomfield Cresent, Leeds, LS6 3DD Tel: (0113) 274 2662 Coaching Co-ordinator B.Workman Tel: 07402485910 wclscoaching@outlook.com Honorary Membership Officer Ali Saad (To be elected) 24 Hartley Close, Rotherham, S65 4US Tel: (01709) 586 046 12 th Man Editor B.Hampshire 51 Shaw Lane, Barnsley, S70 6HZ Tel: 07733348786 Committee Messrs J.Ambler, C.Barker, R.Griffiths, B.Hampshire, N.Hazell, J.Tunnicliffe, N.Whitaker, B.Workman The Voice of Wombwell Cricket Lovers’ Society Website: www.wcls.councilcricketsocieties.com ” “ MEMBERSHIP 2014/15 RATES There are no membership formalities. The Membership Secretary will be pleased to deal with any queries. Subscriptions are as follows: Full Member (resident in Yorkshire) £13.00; Full Members (resident outside Yorkshire) £12.00; Joint Husband & Wife (resident in Yorkshire) £17.00; Joint Husband & Wife (resident outside Yorkshire) £15.00; Junior Member (U18)* £5.00. Junior membership does not include a copy of The Twelfth Man . Prompt payment of your subscription on 1 September is very much appreciated. Alternatively, you can pay by Banker’s Order. Any member wishing to terminate their membership should notify our Membership Officer and return their copy of The Twelfth Man by return of post. My song shall be cricket and cricket my theme