Grovel!

Grovel!

Subtitle:
The Story and Legacy of the Summer of 1976
By:
David Tossell
Price:
£12.99
Out:
ISBN:
9781908051929
Format:
Paperback
Size:
192mm x 128mm
Pages:
320
Foreword:
Tony Greig

Description

The story of England's 1976 Test series with the West Indies. When England captain Tony Greig said he intended to make the West Indies ‘grovel’, Clive Lloyd’s team were spurred on to make the white South African pay for his remark – their chief weapons Viv Richards’ flashing bat and the frightening pace of bowlers Michael Holding and Andy Roberts.

About the author

David Tossell is the author of nine books, four of which have been short-listed in the British Sports Book Awards: Bertie Mee (best biography), Grovel! and Tony Greig (best cricket book), and Nobody Beats Us (best rugby book). A sports journalist for more than three decades, David is currently head of European Public Affairs for the NFL.

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