Simpson, one of the greatest slip fielders the game has ever seen, initially retired in 1968 before returning as Test captain aged 41
Simpson, one of the greatest slip fielders the game has ever seen, initially retired in 1968 before returning as Test captain aged 41
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Former Australia Test captain and coach Bob Simpson dies aged 89.
He was not merely a cricketer. He was a force of nature, a symphony of left-handed grace, a man whose very presence on a field…
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