Robin Smith, England cricket legend, dies at 62

https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/articles/ce9zdnrdyevo

we rarely follow their post cricket struggles.

Relocating to Perth, Western Australia, to join his brother and parents who had moved there, he battled with mental health issues, the break-up of his marriage, and alcohol problems.

But the warm reaction from the cricket world to his book, and the life struggles he confessed, reinforced how fondly Robin Smith will always be remembered.

He wrote: "I wasn't one of the all-time greats, but if people remember me as a good player of raw pace bowling then I'm chuffed with that because it's something I worked so hard on."