Jack Bannister

Jack Bannister

Jack Bannister (b. John David Bannister, 23 August 1930 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) is the current Talksport radio cricket correspondent, and was, for many years, a BBC television cricket commentator. He had previously played professionally on the county scene for Warwickshire, taking more than one thousand First-Class wickets.During the 1995 South Africa vs England test match series in South Africa, he promised he would eat a piece of cardboard if South Africa won. He eventually did, when South Africa won.


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