One of the top five fast bowlers in the world was how his captain, Clive Rice, described Richard Hadlee as Nottinghamshire prepared for their final fixture of the 1981 Schweppes Championship.

and Clive Rice. There couldn't have been a better way to call it off than by hitting a masterly 188 after playing 16 years of competitive cricket. This is what we call 'a sense of timing,' not ...

William Clarke would have been a satisfied man had he been at Trent Bridge last season to see Clive Rice and Richard Hadlee spearhead Nottinghamshire to the most glorious season in their ...