In this episode of Just Havin a Crack we dive into one of the greatest sporting teams in history.
The West Indian cricket teams of the late '70s, '80s and '90s were a powerhouse in world cricket. Ferocious fast bowlers, Cavelier batsman and they could move in the field like panthers.
Front and centre was Physical trainer Dennis Waight.
Dennis was a talented footballer till injury struck. During a chance meeting with the Australian trainer, he discovered the West Indies required a trainer for their upcoming Australian tour.
Dennis with his train hard, play hard attitude soon fitted in and names like Garner, Lloyd, Marshall, Richards, Holding and Haynes not only became friends but family.
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