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JJ Ferris
Fri, October 13 2017
Rovers’ XI: Cricketers representing two nations
An XI of cricketers who have played international cricket for two countries.
Wed, September 06 2017
An XI of left-handers: all is right with these men
This is an XI based on the men who batted *and* bowled left-handed and had played Test cricket.
Thu, June 29 2017
The F’s: A surfeit of excellent all-rounders
Composing one from the cricketers with their last names starting with F, CricketCountry Historian Arunabha Sengupta finds a surfeit of excellent all-rounders.
Thu, January 05 2017
Early Days of Australian Cricket: Part VII
The old firm of Alfred Shaw, James Lillywhite, and Arthur Shrewsbury decided to launch their fourth enterprise in Australia despite the knowledge that another English team, under the leadership of Lord Hawke, was about to visit Australia almost simultaneously.
Thu, February 18 2016
Charlie Turner: Termed “Terror,” then terminated
Charlie Turner and JJ Ferris formed a near-unstoppable opening pair.
Sun, November 15 2015
JJ Ferris: A bowler with a staggering Test record who died young
Along with Charlie Turner, JJ Ferris formed one of the most outstanding opening pairs.