Harold Larwood
Harold Larwood
Harold Larwoodwas a professional cricketer for Nottinghamshire and England between 1924 and 1938. A right-arm fast bowler who combined unusual speed with great accuracy, he was considered by many commentators to be the finest bowler of his generation. He was the main exponent of the bowling style known as "bodyline", the use of which during the Marylebone Cricket Clubtour of Australia in 1932–33 caused a furore that brought about a premature and acrimonious end to his international career...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionAthlete
Date of Birth14 November 1904