The West Indies’ legendary fast bowlers of the 1980’s had a reputation for accuracy and supreme pace. No one created more fear amongst batsmen than West Indies fast bowler Andy Roberts.It took Andy less than two and a half years to reach 100 test wickets, the quickest in history at that point. Andy achieved 202 test wickets at an average of 25.61 runs. Our poster shows Andy about to unleash another famed fast delivery during the World Cup in 1983.This stunning print shows Andy about to unleash another famed fast delivery during the World Cup in 1983. He has personally signed each print and you will receive a photo of the signing (as shown in inset image).Available exclusively through Spirit of Sport, this is a super item from one of the games greats.Actual Size 560mm x 410mm - limited edition of 500 and part of the Sporting Masters editions – Photo printed on 250gsm, high quality art board – The accompanying photo of the personality signing this item will include a copyright over the image.This item can be professionally framed with dual mounts and plaque for £59.99. To order and for framing options please refer to our framing section and select ‘photo/print framing’.
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Herschelle Gibbs was summoned from the school classroom as a 16-year-old to make his first-class debut in 1990 and at the crease Gibbs can be invincible. There is no shot beyond his compass, while Test-match opening has not tempered his desire for explosive entertainment.The speed of his hands is hypnotic, frequently allowing him to hook off the front foot and keep out surprise lifters. With a career Test average at nearly 50 runs he has developed a terrific opening partnership with Graeme Smith.This stunning print displays 3 action shots and the centre one with Smith as they celebrate another opening partnership of 300 runs. He has personally signed each print and you will receive a separate photo of the signing (as shown in the inset image).Available exclusively through Spirit of Sport, this is a super item from one of the games greats.Actual Size 560mm x 410mm - limited edition of 250 and part of the Sporting Masters editions – Photo printed on 250gsm, high quality art board - The accompanying photo of the personality signing this item will include a copyright over the image.This item can be professionally framed with dual mounts and plaque for £59.99. To order and for framing options please refer to our framing section and select ‘photo/print framing’.
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To the umpires Michael Holding was malevolent stealth personified so they christened him Whispering Death. His over to Geoff Boycott in the cauldron of Kensington Oval, Barbados in 1981 has gone down in cricketing history as the finest, fastest, most ferocious gambit of all time.Michael took 249 Test wickets at 23.69 in his career and in one match took 14 wickets for 149, the finest match figures ever by a West Indian.This stunning print shows Michael in full flight seconds away from terrorising another batsman. He has personally signed each print and you will receive a photo of the signing (as shown in inset image).Available exclusively through Spirit of Sport, this is a super item from one of the games greats.Actual Size 560mm x 410mm - limited edition of 500 and part of the Sporting Masters editions – Photo printed on 250gsm, high quality art board – The accompanying photo of the personality signing this item will include a copyright over the image.This item can be professionally framed with dual mounts and plaque for £59.99. To order and for framing options please refer to our framing section and select ‘photo/print framing’.
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Lance Klusener is one of the most skilful players in the game - which makes him one of the most adaptable. He has a test match batting average of 33.40 with a top score of 174.His One day records speak for itself with nearly 180 wickets and an average of over 40 runs scored with the bat.This stunning print shows shows Klusener in typical attacking mode. He has personally signed each print and you will receive a copy of a letter from Daryll confirming authenticity.Available exclusively through Spirit of Sport, this is a super item from one of the games greats.Actual Size 560mm x 410mm - limited edition of 250 and part of the Sporting Masters editions – Photo printed on 250gsm, high quality art board - Signing photo will include a copyright over the image.This item can be professionally framed with dual mounts and plaque for £59.99. To order and for framing options please refer to our framing section and select ‘photo/print framing’.
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This superb limited edition gloss photographic print, titled Fred’s test, pays tribute to Flintoff’s heroics in the second Ashes test of 2005.Considered one of the finest performances by an English Cricketer, he took 7 wickets and scored 141 runs including a record 9 sixes.Michael Vaughan said the test should always be known as Fred’s test!Part of a limited edition signing, it is personally signed by Freddie, with details of the match printed under the photo.Each are individually numbered and supplied in a stunning black surround, measuring in at a large and impressive 64cm by 46cm. (approx).A super item of memorabilia from an England hero, Andrew Flintoff.
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This superb limited edition gloss photographic print features the famous moment when Andrew Flintoff showed great sportsmanship by consoling Brett Lee after Australia’s narrow 2 run defeat to England in the second 2005 Ashes test.Part of a limited edition signing, it is personally signed by Freddie, with details of the match printed under the photo.Each are individually numbered and supplied in a stunning black wood surround, measuring in at a large and impressive 64cm by 46cm. (approx).A super item of memorabilia from an England hero, Andrew Flintoff.
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This rare autograph album comprising of the signatures from the following teams from 1949/1950.1950 West Indians plus Surrey, Northants, Somerset, Kent, Middlesex, Warwickshire, Leicestershire, Yorkshire, Worcestershire, Derbyshire (twice), Oxford University, Glamorgan, Gloucestershire, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire, Hampshire, Essex and Sussex.A unique and one off item of memorabilia.This item is being sold on behalf of a private collector. It has been authenticated by an industry expert and is supplied with a certificate. It is unlikely the vender will accept a lower figure than the price advertised, however should you wish to make a realistic offer that is near to the asking price, please email sales@spiritofsport.co.uk clearly stating the item number, description and offer.
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This superb limited edition gloss photographic framed print, titled Series of the Century, pays tribute to England’s heroics during the Ashes series of 2005.Considered the greatest test series in history, the print displays 5 iconic photos from the series – Including, Andrew Flintoff, Kevin Pieterson, Simon Jones and Michael Vaughan, with a centre photo the team celebrating!Part of a limited edition signing, it is personally signed by England’s captain Michael Vaughan, with details of the series printed under the photos.Each are individually numbered, presented in a tasteful black wood surround, measuring in at a large and impressive 84cm by 37cm. (approx).A super item of memorabilia from a great moment in British sporting history, signed by Michael Vaughan.
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Commemorating the return of The Ashes in 2005, the top newspaper reports covering England’s great victory over Australia, bound in a personalised book. As reported in the Daily Mirror, all the top coverage of the 2005 Ashes Tournament: The build up, the glorious test matches and the exuberance of the victory celebrations afterwards.A wonderful way to commemorate and relive this great victory and a great gift for all Cricket fans.!Each are individually bound, hard back, and tabloid size (38 x 30cm) for convenient storage and holds the historical news reports.The book opens with a front page montage of famous moments surrounding your own personalised label with the recipient’s name and greeting. A wonderful gift and a must have for all fans!When ordering state in the ‘Additional Comments’ section the RECIPIENT’S NAME IN FULL and THE GREETING you would like to appear on the label. The name should not exceed 22 characters with spaces and the greeting a max. of 220 characters with spaces. (order will be delayed if this is exceeded).For an additional £7 the recipient’s name can be gold embossed on the cover. To order this option, click hereOrders will be despatched within 7 days. As each are printed to order no returns are permitted unless the goods are faulty or the name has been printed incorrectly.
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As bowling all-rounder, Sir Richard Hadlee is considered one of the best fast bowlers of all time.In an 86-Test career he took 431 wickets (at the time the world record), and was the first bowler to pass 400 wickets, with an average of 22.29, and made 3124 Test runs at 27.16, including two centuries and 15 fifties.This superb limited edition gloss photographic print shows Hadlee in a typical pose appealing for a wicket.It is personally signed by Hadlee with details printed at the bottom.Each print is individually numbered and measures in at a large and impressive 59.5cm by 42cm. (approx).The print is far more impressive than the image suggests.To have this item supplied framed in a surround of your choice, please click on the framing button below.A super item from a cricketing legend, Sir Richard Hadlee.
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