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NCC/2/6/2/3/3
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Colin Croft
Date
1979 - 1980
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Trading card depicting a colour photographic portrait of Colin Croft at end of his bowling delivery. He is wearing orange WSC shirt and trousers.
Biography on reverse reads: "Colin Croft West Indies (Guyana) Born 1953. Tall, aggressive right-arm speed bowler who topped the West Indies Supertest bowling averages in Australia last summer. Took seven wickets in his test debut against Pakistan in 1977 and in the first innings of the second test took 8 for 29 - the best figures ever by a West Indian fast bowler in Test cricket. At 26, he has played seven Tests for 43 wickets at 19.65 and six Supertests for 27 wickets at 30.33."
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