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Sir Geoffrey Boycott OBE (born 21 October 1940) is a former Test cricketer, who played cricket for Yorkshire and England. In a prolific and sometimes controversial playing career from 1962 to 1986, Boycott established himself as one of England's most successful opening batsmen.
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Jul 2, 2024 · England cricket icon Sir Geoffrey Boycott has revealed he has been diagnosed with throat cancer for a second time. Boycott, 83, will undergo surgery after being informed that the cancer had...
Jul 2, 2024 · Sir Geoffrey Boycott has been diagnosed with cancer for a second time. The England cricketing great first had throat cancer in 2002, and overcame the disease before resuming his career as a...
Oct 21, 2020 · Sir Geoffrey Boycott is unable to travel to London to eat at his favourite restaurant but it does not take a global pandemic to remind one of this country's most celebrated figures — one...
Born on October 21, 1940, Geoffrey Boycott has been one of the legends of Yorkshire and England cricket, still regarded as one of the greatest Test opening batsmen of all time. In an international career that lasted 18 years from 1964 and 1982, he scored 8,114 runs.
Jun 5, 2020 · Sir Geoffrey Boycott's 14-year spell on the BBC's Test Match Special is over, with the commentator saying the coronavirus pandemic had essentially made the decision for him following his...
Nov 12, 2020 · Jon Hotten looks back on the scorched summer of 1977 and the return of Geoffrey Boycott, a mysterious, distant figure who had a point to prove and a landmark in his sights. Published in 2015. This is a story about 1977, but it begins the summer before, on August 13, 1976 at the Oval.
Aug 17, 2022 · When it comes to his opinions, Sir Geoffrey Boycott has been going full 'Bazball' long before the term was invented. He may remain unconvinced of the tactical efficacy of the new approach to Test...
Jun 3, 2024 · Geoffrey Boycott (right) walks out onto the field with Fred Titmus in 1964 to make his England debut Credit: Getty Images. On June 4 it will be the 60th anniversary of my Test debut. A lifetime...
