A cricket ball used by Mr J.C. Neech of Croydon Cricket Club to clean bowl W.G. Grace, sold together with a related press cutting (2) This ball has r
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A cricket ball used by Mr J.C. Neech of Croydon Cricket Club to clean bowl W.G. Grace, sold together with a related press cutting (2) This ball has remained in the possession of the Neech family since the bowling feat was performed. According to the press cutting, J.C. Neech ''bowled the great W.G. with one of his slow breaks.'' Not Illustrated