Derek Randall

Cricketer

Birthday February 24, 1951

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace England

Age 73 years old

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About

Played 47 Tests and 49 ODI's for England in the late 70's and early 80's, one of Wisden's Cricketers of the Year in 1980, he coached Cambridge University and Bedford School.

Before Fame

He learned cricket at Retford Cricket Club and made his Nottinghamshire second XI debut in 1969.

Trivia

He was known among cricket fans and colleagues as "Arkle", after the racehorse of the same name.

Family Life

His father Frederick played cricket for local clubs.

Associated With

He had a very successful partnership with batsman David Gower on the English team.