Greetings Card : Cricketer Wilfred Rhodes
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Cricketer Wilfred Rhodes
Cricketer Wilfred Rhodes, . Born 1877 - North Moor, Kirkheaton, Yorkshire - Played for Yorkshire & England Date: 1900s
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1877 Born Cricketer Moor Played Rhodes Wilfred
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of cricket history to your greetings with our Media Storehouse range of cards featuring the legendary Wilfred Rhodes. Born in Yorkshire in 1877, Rhodes was a key figure in English cricket during the 1900s, representing both Yorkshire and England with distinction. This captivating image of Rhodes, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, makes for a unique and thoughtful greeting for any cricket enthusiast. Our high-quality cards are rights managed, ensuring you're sending a truly special message.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Timeless Champion: Wilfred Rhodes, the Yorkshire Cricketing Legend of the 1900s 2. Subtitle: Born in 1877 in the picturesque village of North Moor, Kirkheaton, in Yorkshire, Wilfred Rhodes (1877-1918) left an indelible mark on the history of cricket. 3. Image Description: In this photograph, Wilfred Rhodes is seen in his prime, holding a cricket bat with an intense focus in his eyes. The image, taken during the 1900s, captures the essence of a true cricket legend. 4. Background: Rhodes was a versatile all-rounder who excelled in both batting and bowling. He made his first-class debut for Yorkshire in 1899 and went on to represent England in 29 Tests between 1902 and 1914. 5. Achievements: Rhodes was a key figure in Yorkshire's dominance in county cricket, winning the County Championship a record 12 times. He also led Yorkshire to their first-ever Championship title in 1901. In international cricket, Rhodes scored 1,284 runs and took 128 wickets. 6. Legacy: Rhodes' impact on the game extended beyond his playing career. He served as the Yorkshire County Cricket Club president from 1914 until his death in 1918. Rhodes' contributions to cricket were recognized with his induction into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame in 2009. 7. Conclusion: This photograph of Wilfred Rhodes serves as a testament to his enduring legacy in cricket. His skill, determination, and leadership continue to inspire generations of cricketers and fans alike. This image is a reminder of the rich history and passion that lies at the heart of the game.
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