* Malcolm Nash the cricketer famous for bowling to Gary Sobers who hit six sixes off one Nash over ( 36 runs ) is from Abergavenny.

Only three other players have achieved this feat more than once: Sir Gary Sobers, Mushtaq Mohammad and Jacques Kallis, who have each done it twice.

In 1966 Gary Sobers ' powerful West Indian team toured England and Snow was recalled after his 7 / 29 and 4 / 18 destroyed them before 10, 000 people at Hove when Sussex beat the tourists by 9 wickets.

He took 7 / 49 at Jamaica, including in his haul the opener Steve Camacho, Rohan Kanhai, Gary Sobers ( lbw for another first ball duck ), Basil Butcher, David Holford, Charlie Griffith and Wes Hall as the West Indies were scuttled for 143.

Ironically England won the series at Trinidad with no help from Snow ( 0 / 68 and 1 / 29 ) thanks to a sporting declaration by Gary Sobers giving England two and three quarter hours to make 215 for victory, which they did for the loss of three wickets with three minutes to spare.

Even so England barely survived ; 209-9 at stumps on the last day and staring defeat in the face as Gary Sobers ( 3 / 53 ) and Lance Gibbs ( 6 / 60 ) whirred through the overs.

Rather than send an unprepared team to Australia the Rest of the World XI was created from the overseas cricketers playing in the County Championship led by Gary Sobers.

The wickets of Rohan Kanhai, Clive Lloyd and Gary Sobers in the second innings ( 3 / 62 ) could not save him and he was dropped.

Gary Sobers did even better with the ball, his 97 wickets at 8. 38 heading the league averages.

Statue of Sir Gary Sobers ( Kensington Oval, B ' dos )

In 1968, he came close to preventing the record-breaking 36 runs in one over, scored by Gary Sobers in a match at Swansea, when he caught the ball but fell over the boundary rope, giving Sobers another six.

His fondness for horse racing excelled even that of Gary Sobers and Brian Close.

Gary Sobers is generally considered the greatest all-rounder of all time.

Besides Woolley, other great fielders who are termed all-rounders include W G Grace, Walter Hammond, Paul Collingwood and Gary Sobers.

Conversely, Gary Sobers had an outstanding batting average of 57. 78 and a good bowling average of 34. 03, so he would be termed a batting all-rounder.

* The Gary Sobers Sports complex

A Rest of the World side, captained by Gary Sobers and including 5 of the South African team, played a 5 match ' Test ' series instead and Arlott happily rejoined the TMS commentary team to cover those matches.

Chanderpaul's first notable impact on Test cricket was as being the last batting partner of Brian Lara when Lara broke Gary Sobers ' record of 365 not out in the fifth and final Test against England in 1993 – 94.

In those days England had their own fast bowlers – Fred Trueman and Brian Statham – and the West Indies were shot out for 112, Barrington caught Gary Sobers for a duck and the local fans invaded the ground when Dexter ran out the Trinidadian spinner Charran Singh before he scored.

The match was broadcast on radio and Barrington became a star, which he played up to throughout the tour with imitations of Gary Sobers and a pompous Colonel, playing football with the ball and putting his fingers in his ears when the crowd shouted " Mora, Mora " ( have a go ).

Frank Worrell was the first full-time African-Caribbean cricketer to captain the West Indies and had a colourful team in the shape of Conrad Hunte, Rohan Kanhai, Gary Sobers, Basil Butcher, Lance Gibbs, Wes Hall and Charlie Griffith.

Gary Sobers returned with the West Indies in 1966 including Charlie Griffith who had been accused of throwing by the Australians Bobby Simpson, Norm O ' Neill and Wally Grout.

Soon after Gary Sobers responded to the crowd and brought on Griffith, but Barrington twice called him to halt as the chanting of the crowd interfered with his concentration.

Other singers, such as Arthur Brown, Procol Harum's Gary Brooker, Dave Terry aka Elmer Gantry, Vitamin Z's Geoff Barradale and Marmalade's Dean Ford, have recorded only once or twice with the Project.

Their defense was once again anchored by a defensive line nicknamed the " Purple People Eaters ", consisting of defensive tackles Gary Larsen and Alan Page, and defensive ends Jim Marshall and Carl Eller.

He played a lone hand up forward with 14 marks, of which 10 were contested, 24 disposals and 6 goals, to once again have the scores level at full time, before Geelong won by a goal, kicked after the final siren by Gary Ablett.

In 2002, Numan enjoyed chart success once again with the single " Rip ", reaching No. 29 in the UK chart and in 2003 with the Gary Numan vs Rico single " Crazier ", which reached No. 13 in the UK chart.

Columbia Pictures originally purchased Lewis R. Foster's unpublished story, variously called The Gentleman from Montana and The Gentleman from Wyoming, as a vehicle for Ralph Bellamy, but once Frank Capra came on board as director – after Rouben Mamoulian had expressed interest – the film was to be a sequel to his Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, called Mr. Deeds Goes to Washington, with Gary Cooper reprising his role as Longfellow Deeds. Because Cooper was unavailable, Capra then " saw it immediately as a vehicle for Jimmy Stewart and Jean Arthur ," and Stewart was borrowed from MGM.

Although the award may only be given to an author once, Romain Gary won it twice, in 1956 for Les racines du ciel and again under the pseudonym Émile Ajar in 1975 for La vie devant soi.

They intended to present it to Gary Gygax at Gen Con in 1977, but changed their minds once at the Con, where they met Scott Bizar who wrote out a letter of intent.

Billy lives with his widowed father, Jackie ( Gary Lewis ), and older brother, Tony ( Jamie Draven ), both coal miners out on strike, and also his invalid Nan ( Jean Heywood ), who once aspired to be a professional dancer in Durham.

Gary is mentioned only once in later series and his absence is never explained ( although the implication is that he fell from favour due to his rebellion ).

Gary Player, who has won the career grand slam once

The Big Three were once again reunited in Augusta for the 2012 Masters Tournament as Gary Player joined Palmer and Nicklaus to kickoff the 76th renewal of the major tournament.

Frank christened him Faye Robert Coffman, which Bessie quickly changed to Gary, once they left Texas.

According to Don Bluth and Gary Goldman a Dragon's Lair movie has been scripted and is ready to go into production once financing for the project is in place.

Douglas once said that when Abbey visited the film set, he looked and talked so much like friend Gary Cooper that Douglas was disconcerted.

The characters in Pokémon Puzzle League either come from the anime and were once exclusive to it, like Ash Ketchum, Tracey Sketchit, and Gary Oak or have appeared in previous Pokémon games but appear in the game as they do in the anime like Misty, Brock, and Giovanni.

During these visits ( usually once a week ), regular announcers Gary Cohen, Keith Hernandez, and Ron Darling make room for Kiner as he shares stories of old-time baseball, as well as the current state of the game.

Between 1980 and 1984 on Saturday afternoons from 2 to 5pm ; CFRA had once held an Oldies Show by Satellite that was hosted by American comedian Gary Owens of formerly of the Laugh-in TV show ; it was entitled Soundtrack Of The Sixties, where song requests were offered by postcard to the station as an entry towards the yearly-end prize.

He kept his seat but lost the primary election in 1998 to Gary Miller, with whom he had once served on the Diamond Bar city council.

Three times during the season ( June 19, July 9, and July 20 ), he drove in the sole run in a 1 – 0 victory, which only happened once before ( Gary Sheffield in 2001 ) in Los Angeles Dodger history.

Tripplehorn was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the daughter of Suzanne ( née Ferguson ) and Tom Tripplehorn, who was once a guitarist with Gary Lewis & the Playboys.

After this, Rick Cowling ( formerly with Kenny Loggins ) came in on vocals, guitar and keyboards, though Tollak still appears with the band from time to time, most recently in 2010 when Doug Jackson was out playing guitar for Gary Wright and Tollak handled keys once again while Rick moved over to lead guitar until Jackson's return later in the year.

Mike Neff, who was once the crew chief for rival driver Gary Scelzi, raced in a 4th Funny Car for Team Force from October 26, 2007, following the death of Eric Medlen, until the end of the 2009 season.

Jack Teagarden was once asked about him on the Gary Moore TV show and described Ruby as " The Ivy League Louis Armstrong.