Summary
"I THINK I have played my last innings for Yorkshire, " said Captain Hedley Verity of the Green Howards as he lay injured in a cornfield in Italy.
He had. The man who single-handedly secured England's only Test match victory over the Australians at Lord's - until, of course, England's truly remarkable victory this weekend - died of his wounds in a Prisoner of War camp.See the full content of this document
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Acricketing Hero's Last Innings
And he appears to have played his last innings in England on the green sward of Feethams in Darlington.
Verity was born in Headingley, Leeds, in 1905, ...See the full content of this document
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