**WINNER OF THE MCC / CRICKET SOCIETY BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD'The definitive telling of the life of a West Indian hero'Sir Clive Lloyd**The brilliant all-rounder Frank Worrell had to wait until 1960 to become the first permanent Black captain of the West Indies cricket team, denied for a decade by the elitism, insularity and racism of Caribbean cricket’s rulers. When his chance finally came, Worrell transformed a talented but unfocuse...

WINNER OF THE CRICKET SOCIETY AND MCC BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2016SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD'I doubt there will be a better book written about this period in West Indies cricket history.'Clive LloydCricket had never been played like this. Cricket had never meant so much.The West Indies had always had brilliant cricketers; it hadn’t always had brilliant crick...

'The definitive telling of the life of a West Indian hero'Sir Clive LloydThe brilliant all-rounder Frank Worrell had to wait until 1960 to become the first permanent Black captain of the West Indies cricket team, denied for a decade by the elitism, insularity and racism of Caribbean cricket’s rulers. When his chance finally came, Worrell transformed a talented but unfocused team into the most exciting side in the wor...