Wilf Slack

Wilf Slack

Source: CricketArchive, 27 November 2008

Wilfred Norris "Wilf" Slack (12 December 1954, Troumaca, St Vincent – 15 January 1989, Banjul, The Gambia) was an English cricketer, who played in three Test matches and two One Day Internationals for England in 1986.

A left-handed opening batsman, Slack was a victim of mysterious blackouts while playing, and died, apparently of a heart attack, while batting in The Gambia, aged 34.

Read more about Wilf Slack:  Early Life, Middlesex Career, International Career, Ill-health and Death, Legacy

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