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MBT: Malcolm Boycott Turnbull?

1 October 2018

3:19 PM

1 October 2018

3:19 PM

In the annals of Test cricket, there’s never been a cricketer as self-centred, single-minded and selfish as English batsman Geoffrey Boycott.

Boycott naturally infuriated Australian opponents and fans for nearly twenty years, but he infuriated his own teammates even more. Insisting on snail’s pace batting when his team needed quick runs.

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