I went and had a net for seven minutes and then Mike said: ‘We’re batting!’ 5 I was hoping we’d field

Forty years on… Guy Williams speaks to Geoffrey Boycott on the anniversary of his 100th 100 at Headingley

Ton up: Geoffrey Boycott reaches another century
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Boycott today

BOYCOTT FACTFILE
TESTS MATCHES (1964-1982)
Played: 108
Runs: 8,114
Average: 47.22
100s: 22
50s: 42
FIRST-CLASS MATCHES
Played: 609
Runs: 48,426
Average: 56.83
100s: 151
50s: 238
LIST A MATCHES
Played: 313
Runs: 10,095
Average: 39.12
100s: 8
50s: 74
Forty years ago today at Headingley – to be precise at 5.49 in the late afternoon – Geoffre...

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