Overview
- He died nearly three years after a January 2022 bowel cancer diagnosis, having left the Glamorgan chief executive role in September 2023 to focus on treatment and family.
- As a prolific opener, he captained Glamorgan to the 1993 Sunday League title and played a key part in the 1997 County Championship triumph.
- He earned three Test caps for England and captained England A on tours to South Africa, the West Indies and Sri Lanka.
- He spent 16 years in senior ECB positions and stepped down as chief executive a day after England clinched a third consecutive Ashes win in 2013.
- Returning to Glamorgan as chief executive for nine years, he helped reduce debts and secured Sophia Gardens as Welsh Fire’s base, later receiving an MBE in 2022 and Welsh Sports Hall of Fame induction in 2024.