The Spectator

Solution to 2402: Test Pilots

issue 27 April 2019

BOYCOTT (24), GOWER (25), MAY (40), GRACE (2), STRAUSS (23), HAMMOND (27), CLOSE (34), and ROOT (36) have all held the England Test CAPTAINCY which solvers had to highlight.
 
First prize Ken Rae, Shetland
Runners-up Eddie Looby, Longbridge, Birmingham; Anthony White, Folkestone, Kent

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