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George Hirst: 19 things about the Yorkshire legend

George Hirst was one of the greatest all-rounders cricket has seen. His Test numbers were not outstanding, but at domestic level he was a giant, as a tally of 36,356 runs at 34 and 2,742 wickets at 19 suggest.

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Wilfred Rhodes: Nearly 40,000 runs and 4,204 wickets — what an all-rounder!

Wilfred Rhodes (born October 29, 1877) was a great left-arm spinner who also made himself into a top class opening batsman. Arunabha Sengupta pays tribute to the man who has inspired some of the greatest cricket literature.

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