Objectnummer
TN.2008.543a
Titel
Ball presented to JC (Jim) Laker, England v Australia, Old Trafford 1956
Datum
1956 - 1956
Vervaardiger
Materiaal
Omvang
23 cm
Beschrijving
Red leather cricket ball with silver, round plaque. Inscribed 'presented by the Lancashire County Cricket Club to J C Laker who with this ball took 9 wickets for 37 runs for England v Australia at Old Trafford July 1956'
Balls of Jim Laker, 1956
Made by Stuart Surridge
Donated by Mrs Laker
TN.2008.543a
TN.2008.543b
Jim Laker has gone down in history as the man to capture 19 of a possible 20 wickets in the Old Trafford Test match of July 1956. He boasted figures of 10 for 53 and 9 for 37 as England beat Australia
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