Frank Foster

Frank Foster, the Warwickshire and England cricketer, demonstrating his left-arm fast-medium bowling action, c.1910. Foster was the first bowler to systematically exploit leg theory (between 1908-1914). This approach later came to be known as bodyline and, when applied by D.R. Jardine and H. Larwood of England, soured Anglo-Australian sporting relations

Anglo Approach Bodyline C1910 Cricketer Demonstrating Exploit Jardine Larwood Systematically Theory Warwickshire

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