Perhaps this explains why they found it so difficult to play ... about Ian Botham and a river full of deadly Australian predators, one felt like echoing the words of another England cricketer ...

Ian Botham made his Somerset debut as a teenager in 1974 and went on to become one of the best in the sport. Between 1974 and ...

He was helped out by Hughes, and joked that he was now cricket’s answer to ... appearance and sharp tongue. He and Botham were sparring partners in their playing days, both with bat and ball ...

Lord Botham has been accused of not doing enough in the House of Lords because he is 'in Australia all the time making money from foot massagers'. According to the records, he has only spoken ...

In their feuding Ashes heyday, Merv Hughes was the one who would bare his teeth at old foe Ian Botham as 'Beefy' clouted ... following the end of their playing days, was on a four-day trip with ...

England cricket legend Sir Ian Botham was rescued by his former rival ... I had proved I was good enough to play for Australia.’ ...

Lord Botham has been accused of not doing enough in the House of Lords because he is 'in Australia all the time making money from foot massagers'. According to the records, he has only spoken twice in ...