Geoff Pullar

Cricketer

Birthday August 1, 1935

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Dec 26, 2014 (79)

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About

Former left-handed batsman for England, Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1960, known as a particularly skilled and crowd-pleasing batsman.

Before Fame

He was named Young Cricketer of the Year in 1959 by the Cricket Writers' Association coming out of Werneth Cricket Club.

Trivia

He also won a cap for England in table tennis.

Family Life

His parents' moved to Oldham in 1953 was the catalyst for his passion for cricket.

Associated With

He and David Gower were both named as one of Wisden's Cricketers of the Year while playing for England.