Running the Whole Shooting Match - Ossie Wheatley, cricket administrator (Part 1)
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Tell us what you think of this episodeIn this episode we return to our chat with Ossie Wheatley. He finished as a player in 1969 but before that he was already becoming involved in the administration of the game.To begin, he gives us an outline of his career, noting his involvement with English cricket form 1963 onwards. He tells us the various committees on which he served and the roles he undertook including being a Test selector. Latterly, he took up positions with the Sp...
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