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Reggie Schwarz
Wed, January 03 2018
Googly bowlers, Dave Nourse, Percy Sherwell engineer South Africa’s first ever win in a heart-stopping Test
It took them 16 years and 12 Test matches, but South Africa finally achieved their first ever Test victory, that looked destined to go down as another defeat till the very last moment.
Sun, October 25 2015
Dream Team: Cricketers who also dabbled with Rugby
A dream team of cricketers who have also played rugby at a decent level. Some have even represented their countries while the others have played it at club-level.
Sun, November 23 2014
Reggie Schwarz dies in the First World War
Schwarz pioneered the art of googly, and was later a part of the British Army during WWI.
Thu, April 28 2016
Reggie Schwarz: Instrumental in ensuring the art of googly bowling lived on
Reggie Schwarz learnt the googly from Bernard Bosanquet himself, and took it to South Africa.