Tim Robinson, the former England opener and current first-class umpire, selects his team of Notts all-timers
1. REG SIMPSON
366 matches (in first-class cricket for Notts – 1946-63), 23,088 runs at 39.26, 48 hundreds, 120 fifties; 50 wickets at 41.46
Reg was on the committee when I first joined the club and he was a real icon – debonair and smartly dressed in his Prince of Wales checked suit. He’d captained Notts through a tricky period and been the club’s outstanding batter.
No matter what Reg said, it went. He either liked you or didn’t like you,...