England cricketing legend Ian Botham never turns up to Westminster because he's "in Australia all the time making money from foot massagers", Britain's Parliament has been told.

What was more surprising was Botham’s late-period dominance, which endured into the days when his back had gone, and his figure was more Porky than Beefy. Facing Australia at the 1992 World Cup ...

Botham, known as “Beefy”, accidentally fell into the crocodile-infested waters reportedly after his flip-flops got tangled on a rope as he boarded the boat. Hughes, 62, helped pull Botham from ...

Venue: AAMI Park, Melbourne Date: Saturday ... most notably their former captain Ian Chappell Botham junior saw the funny side of the question. "He's got some good stories, but we don't talk ...

On seeing the news about Ian Botham and a river full of deadly Australian predators, one felt like echoing the words of another England cricketer: “Beefy, who writes your scripts?” The whole ...

Quite a few sets of eyes were having a peep at me. “Luckily I had no time to think about what was in the water." Ian Botham. Picture: Alamy He was enjoying a four-day fishing trip with Hughes when the ...

Lord Ian Botham has survived a close call with crocodiles after tripping and falling off a boat before being rescued by a fellow cricketer. The English cricket legend was saved by the quick ...

Ian Terence Botham, aged 21, took five Australian wickets on his first day of Test Match cricket. By an apposite twist of chance, that day brought Brian Close's announcement of his retirement 28 ...

Cricket legend Ian Botham recently had a close call with crocodiles while on a fishing trip in Australia’s Northern Territory with his former Ashes rival, Merv Hughes. Botham, known as “Beefy ...