John Snow

Cricketer

Birthday October 13, 1941

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Peopleton, England

Age 84 years old

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About

One of England's premiere fast-bowlers from 1965 to 1975, best known for leading England to victory against the West Indies in 1967-68 and Australia in 1970-71.

Before fame

He played for the Sussex Young Amateurs and Junior Marletts and made his first-class debut with Sussex in 1961.

Trivia

He was known for his volatile on-the-field behavior and detailed his disdain for cricketing authorities in his autobiography Cricket Rebel.

Family life

His grandfather was a cricket coach.

Associated with

He and Alan Knott were part of the squad that represented England in the 1975 World Cup.