Lives in Cricket No 14 - Jack Bond

140 Index A page number in bold type indicates an illustration. Abrahams, John 124, 125, 126 Acfield, David 59 A’Court, Dennis 49 Adlington, Lancashire 13 Allen, Sir George (‘Gubby’) 20 Alleyne, Mark 111 Allison fielding prize 11 , 11-12 Allott, Paul 123 Ames, Les 122 Anglo-American Sporting Club, London 96 Annie (aunt) 7 apartheid 49, 50 Argentina 131 Arlott, John 106 Asif Iqbal 105 Aspinall, Ron 130 Atherton, Mike 128 Atkinson, Graham 56, 58, 59, 64, 66, 79 Australians, touring side 36 Baddiley, Jack 115 Barber, Bob 34, 36, 37, 40-44, 44 , 60-64 Barcroft, Peter 26, 27 Barlow, Graham 79 Barlow, Richard 24 Bates, Don 49 Bath, Recreation Ground 37 Beckenham, Midland Bank ground 81 Beddow, Mike 53 Bedser, Sir Alec 27, 117 Bennett, Bob 50, 52, 53, 64, 120 Benson and Hedges Cup 108, 122, 124, 125 , 127 Bilk, Acker 32 Blackheath, Rectory Field 75 Blackledge, Joe 37, 40, 43, 44 , 62 Blackpool, Lancashire 81, 88, 129 Blackpool, Stanley Park 35, 37, 57, 78, 87, 103 Bland, Colin 80 Blight, Gerry 26 Bolton, Alan 18, 23, 36 Bolton cricket leagues 12, 15, 32 Bolton, Lancashire 7, 12, 31, 59, 65 Bolton School 10-12 The Boltonian magazine 11 Bolton Wanderers F.C. 29 Bond (née Fletcher), Florence, Jack’s wife 5, 12, 13, 22 , 23, 29, 47-50, 61, 81, 93, 119, 125, 129, 132, 133 Bond, Jack appointed captain of Lancashire 61 benefit 80 birth and early childhood 7-10 Christians in Sport tour of India 132 coach at King William’s School 117-121 coach at Lancashire 115 coaching in South Africa 46-50 courtship of Florence 12 death of Wesley 125, 126 debut for Lancashire Second Eleven 26 dismissed as manager of Lancashire 127 first century for Lancashire 35 First Eleven debut for Lancashire 27, 28 first Second Eleven century 27 Gillette Cup final successes: - v Sussex, 1970 93, 94, 95 - v Kent, 1971 104, 105 , 106 - v Warwickshire, 1972 109, 110 Gillette Cup semi-final v Gloucestershire, 1971 100-102 goes to Bolton School 10-12 hits century in 93 minutes 37 hockey 13, 117, 119-120 interest in football 28, 29, 128 joins Lancashire Electric Power Co 12 joins Nottinghamshire 115, 116 joins Radcliffe 16, 17, 18 JPL champions, 1969 77 JPL champions, 1970 90 landlord of Jodrell Arms 129 last match for Lancashire 110, 111 marriage 22 , 23 MCC tour to Argentina 131, 132 Methodist beliefs 112 National Service 13, 14 overseas tours with ITC 132, 133