Gubby Allen

Gubby Allen

Sir George Oswald Browning "Gubby" Allen, CBE (31 July 1902 – 29 November 1989) was a cricketer who played for Middlesex, Cambridge University, MCC and England. Australian-born, Allen was a fast bowler and hard-hitting lower-order batsman, who captained England in eleven Test matches. He later became an influential cricket administrator.

Read more about Gubby Allen:  Career, After Middlesex Career

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