Fred allus reckoned he'd have gad 400 Test wickets if he wasn't overlooked by poncy southern selectors or 'dropped for discipline'. It was painful to see England's opening attack of Flavell and Coldwell (who they?) when Fred was available to play for England but not selected. Still that got him more games for Yorkshire. If they'd've played as many Tests in his day as they do now, he'd've got even more than that?

And his daughter married Rachel Welch's son.