Porter roaring again as Lions set for Windies

By Charlie Talbot-Smith
INJURY has not slowed Jamie Porter this winter and if the early stages of the Lions tour to West Indies are anything to go by, the Essex seamer might be better than ever.
A stress fracture in the 24-yearold’s back denied him a spot on the Lions tour Down Under alongside the Ashes party earlier this winter.
But his recovery over Christmas has gone smoothly and after a rip-roaring summer that saw him take 75 County Championship wickets as Essex lifted the trophy for the first time in 25 years, Porter was passed fit for the Caribbean.
And in the Lio...

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