Cricketers who were named after famous predecessors
Cricketers who were named after famous predecessors
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Colin CroftCricketers who were named after famous predecessors 1

Another West Indies great who has great forename collections of the forename is Croft, whose middle ones are Everton named after former West indies great batsman Everton Weekes and Hunte, after long-serving Windies opener  Conrad. Everton Weekes Everton Weekes himself was named after his father’s favourite football club; when he hear this, this old England England off-spinner Jim Laker apparently observed, “It’s a good thing he wasn’t a West Bromwich Albion fan.”

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