Warwickshire cricketer Bob Willis on the pitch, May 30th 1973. – Vintage Photograph

Description

Bob Willis, a right-hand batsman and right-arm fast bowler, made his first-class cricket debut for Surrey in 1969. He joined Warwickshire county cricket team in 1972 and is pictured playing on the pitch on May 30th 1973.Bob Willis, a right-hand batsman and right-arm fast bowler, made his first-class cricket debut for Surrey in 1969. He joined Warwickshire county cricket team in 1972 and is pictured playing on the pitch on May 30th 1973.

Dimensions: 15.3 x 15.3 cm

IMS SKU: SCAN-NQOX-04741792

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OCR computer generated text:

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WARWICKSHIRE’S BOB WILLIS May 30th 1973 PAP 161986-3(Se-D) WARWICKSHIRE’S BOB WILLIS Sunderland-born Bob Willis, the Warwickshire county cricketer. A right hand batsman and right arm fast bowler, he made his first class cricket Warwickshire in 1972. debut, for Surrey, in 1969, joined May 30th 1973 PAP 161986-3 (Se-D) PRESS ASSOCIATION PHOTOS FOR FIRST PUBLICATION IN EVENING PAPERS OF WEDNESDAY MAY 30th 1973 Please retain for your files 25 MAY 1973