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2 days ago · The brilliant cricketer Frank Worrell became the first permanent Black captain of the West Indies team in 1960 – but he had to wait for a decade to get the job, denied by the elitism, insularity and racism of Caribbean cricket's rulers. BBC producer and cricket author Simon Lister travels to Barbados to find out how Worrell's upbringing, his cricketing adventures and his determination not to be cowed by the powers that ran island cricket, shaped a man who changed the West Indian game for ...
2 days ago · Among those who benefited was West Indies’ first regular black captain, Frank Worrell, who led his side to victory in the inaugural Wisden Trophy. Constantine’s career as an international cricketer – he played in 18 Tests, helping West Indies to their first victories over England and Australia – ended at The Oval in August 1939.
3 days ago · Sir Frank Worrell, known for his exemplary leadership and sportsmanship, was the first full-time black captain of the West Indies cricket team. His influence extended beyond the cricket field ...
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2 days ago · Sir Frank Worrell. Try Again. This content doesn't seem to be working. Released On: 27 Jun 2024. Available for over a year. How Frank Worrell became the first Black captain of the West Indies ...
5 days ago · Talent, there’s aplenty. It is just a matter of harnessing them. For that, you need a strong leader like Frank Worrell and Clive Lloyd.
4 days ago · Barbados has produced many of the all-time cricket greats. From the three Ws - Everton Weekes, Frank Worrell and Clyde Walcott - to Garfield Sobers, Wesley Hall, Malcolm Marshall, Desmond...
4 days ago · Barbados boasts a rich history of producing cricketing legends, from the iconic three Ws – Everton Weekes, Frank Worrell, and Clyde Walcott, to modern greats like Garfield Sobers, Wesley Hall, Malcolm Marshall, Desmond Haynes, and Gordon Greenidge. Before the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup, Wesley Hall and a group of cricketing stars established ...
