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He was, and remains, a working-class hero ... the game's nearest answer to George Best The Times In an age of empty memoirs, Ian Botham reminds us how big an inspiration a sporting hero can be Observer You want to learn about a living legend of the game than I can highly recommend Head On Cricket Web

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Sir Ian Botham started his first-class career in 1974 with Somerset, leaving in protest at the sacking of his friend Viv Richards. He then played for Worcester (1986-91), Queensland (1988) and Durham (1992-3). He made his debut for England in 1977 and played 102 tests, including 12 as captain in 1980-81. Since retiring as a player, he has become a cricket broadcaster for Sky Sports and has set out on a number of long-distance fundraising charity walks. He has raised more than e5,000,000 for Leukaemia Research and was Knighted in recognition of his good work in 2007. When not touring the world commentating, he lives with his wife Kath in Yorkshire.

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