Former England and Surrey captain Percy Fender was one who noticed, and the incident was much discussed by cricketers.

Percy Fender wrote:

* Percy Fender ( 1892 ) Surrey cricket captain, World record holder and England Test all rounder.

Two amateur members of the team, Percy Fender and Rockley Wilson, wrote scathingly about the incident in their dual role as journalists covering the Tests.

* Wisden Cricketers of the Year – Johnny Douglas, Percy Fender, Wally Hardinge, Donald Knight, Sydney Smith

His captain Percy Fender seemed satisfied with his role, keeping him in it all season despite his reputation for caution.

Percy Fender believed that Jardine was the only batsman in the side who could have coped with the difficult conditions.

While Percy Fender approved of his appointment, The Times correspondent believed that he was unproven and others were more deserving of the leadership.

Percy Fender was one of many cricketers who noticed, and he discussed this with Jardine in 1932.

In his Wisden obituary, Jardine was described as one of England's best captains, while Jack Hobbs rated him the second best captain after Percy Fender.

The club captain for much of this period was the affable and bohemian Percy Fender, whose closest colleague was the England captain of Bodyline fame ( or infamy ), Douglas Jardine.

Percy initially played a fretless Fender Precision Bass then a Wal ( bass ) and finally an Ibanez EDA905.

Strangely he was defended by the old Surrey captain and big-hitter Percy Fender " I am no advocate of slow scoring ... but there are times when the demands of the game, situation and the interests of the side make it necessary ".

On the tour of South Africa, Gilligan was appointed vice-captain to Frank Mann, in preference to Percy Fender who was much admired as a captain but not popular with the cricket authorities.

Again, he was preferred to Percy Fender.

Percy Fender believed that Gilligan allowed the team's professionals a greater say in Sussex's affairs than previously permitted.

Early in the season, Arthur Carr was named as England captain for the start of the series ; Carr was a popular choice and the only other serious contender at the time was Percy Fender.

But the team could not find Chapman, who according to Percy Fender, in attendance as a journalist, spent most of his time socialising with guests in the Ladies ' Stand.

Percy George Herbert Fender ( 22 August 1892 in Balham, London – 15 June 1985 in Exeter, Devon ) was an English cricketer who played 13 Tests for England between 1921 and 1929.

Fender was the elder son of Percy Robert Fender, the director of a stationers, and Lily Herbert.

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Hayward had the rare honour for a professional of the time of captaining the side for six matches in August when the regular captain, Cyril Wilkinson, was unavailable, in preference to the young amateurs Donald Knight and Percy Fender.

His victims included English Test batsmen Jack Hobbs and Percy Fender.

His father Percy Higgitt gave up his nearby homestead when Leonard was four to be an Imperial Oil agent and grain buyer for the Canadian Consolidated Grain Company ; later taking over the local store and post office which he operated for over forty years, and ultimately spending many hours in public service to the community in various capacities covering a period of forty-six years.

It was not unusual for Oxford and Cambridge cricketers to wear similar caps while batting, as both Jardine and MCC captain Percy Chapman did so on this tour, although it was slightly unorthodox to wear them while fielding.

The Barbarian Club was formed by William Percy Carpmael, who had played rugby for Cambridge University, and had been part of the Cambridge team which had undertaken a tour of Yorkshire in 1884.

captain Percy Chapman did so on this tour, although it was slightly unorthodox to wear them while fielding.

However, the selectors thought that a determined leader was needed to defeat the Australians and a more disciplined approach than that of Percy Chapman on the previous tour was needed.

Woodfull prepared for the Tests with an unbeaten 67 for Victoria in a drawn tour match against Percy Chapman's touring Englishmen.

In 1993 the band recorded a cover of the Percy Mayfield song, " Please Send Me Someone to Love ", for the Academy Award-winning film, Philadelphia, before launching the Love Deluxe world tour.

A large scale working replica of James ( along with Thomas, Percy, Gordon, Harold and Jack ) was created by BBC Visual Effects ( UK ) for a 2003 live stage show tour.

For the winter tour of Australia in 1928 / 29, he was vice-captain to Percy Chapman and the main bowler in a series that turned into a successful war of attrition.

Percy Stanislaus McDonnell ( 13 November 1860 – 24 September 1896 ) was an Australian cricketer who captained the Australian Test team in six matches, including the tour of England in 1888.

In 1885, he played two matches as a professional for Victoria, and then, when Billy Barnes was ruled out of a number of matches in Alfred Shaw's tour of Australia in 1886 / 7 after Barnes hit a wall rather than Australian captain Percy McDonnell, whom he was aiming for, the Englishmen had to find a replacement quickly.

A number of leading New South Wales players, including Jack Blackham, Harry Boyle, George Bonnor, and Percy McDonnell objected to the payment arrangements for the tour, and boycotted the first and second Tests in protest at what they perceived at unfair treatment.

* 1938 – Percy Qoboza, South African journalist ( d. 1988 )

** Percy Lefroy Mapleton, British journalist and murderer ( d. 1881 )

Across McNabs Road was Fox's Barbiston and on the North of Barbiston Rd, the McNabs ' second Victoria Bank ( later owned by journalist Cornelius Percy Blom ) and the Ritchies ' Aucholzie.

James Percy Priest ( April 1, 1900 – October 12, 1956 ) was an American teacher, journalist and politician who represented Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives from 1941 until his death.

* 17 January – Percy Qoboza, journalist, author and critic of the apartheid government, dies on his 50th birthday after a short illness

Scriptwriter Wyllis Cooper directed the series with research support provided by Percy Hoskins, British journalist, crime reporter and author.

The precise reasons for the Club's closure are unknown, but wrestler and journalist Percy Longhurst subsequently suggested that both the enrollment fees and tuition fees had been too high.