YOUNG GUN

SAM YOUNG
Somerset batsman

Success often breeds success and it’s no surprise that with Somerset shining in the County Championship at present, there are uplifting stories all across the club.
May’s One-Day Cup triumph was, of course, huge while young stars George Bartlett and Tom Banton are blossoming, with the knock-on effect of all this positivity impacting on the next generation.
Sam Young, just 18, came into Somerset’s second XI this summer and made an instant impact with knocks of 49 and 107 on debut, both unbeaten. Those innings came a...