Bob Willis: Former England cricket captain dies aged 70

[Joe516]

Former England captain Bob Willis has died at the age of 70 R.I.P

 

[rs500nutter]

Yeah saw this flashing along the screen after football last nite.
Never knew who he was because i dont follow cricket but old man says he was a fantastic player back in the day with Botham and others .

 

[bazcfc1]

True gentleman of cricket before my time but used to commentate wen cricket was shown on channel 4 when I was younger rest in peace a true English man

 

[stuss]

A true legend
The fast bowler took 325 wickets in 90 Tests from 1971 to 1984, claiming a career-best 8-43 sadly missed..

 

[Del-Boy]

 

[Del-Boy]

Yeah saw this flashing along the screen after football last nite.
Never knew who he was because i dont follow cricket but old man says he was a fantastic player back in the day with Botham and others .

Remember watching the above live when I was a nipper

 

[superdark024]

he was a true legend both in his career and in his commentry.

 

[Dazza88]

Sad loss. RIP.

 

[channelking]

Never watched him but legend of the English games.

It's sad he looked frail when he done the verdict shows on the Ashes.