Mike Brearley

Cricketer

Birthday April 28, 1942

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace England

Age 82 years old

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About

Went 17-4 as captain of the English side, captained England in the 1979 Cricket World Cup Final, and was President of the Marylebone Cricket Club in 2007–08.

Before Fame

He played for Cambridge University beginning in 1961 and was made captain in 1964.

Trivia

He became a highly-respected psychoanalyst and psychotherapist after his playing career, serving as president of the British Psychoanalytical Society from 2008-2010.

Family Life

His father Horace was also a first-class cricketer.

Associated With

He was succeeded by Derek Underwood as President of the MCC in 2008.