Robin Smith loved to party,especially on tour, but not at the expense of his cricket. A devoted practiser, brilliant team man, loved by his team-mates. For a time he stood out in a mundane England team. Fearless,pugnacious, highly respected by opposition fast bowlers.
@JackARacing This has shades of Mayweather / McGregor when Floyd was around 1.3 a week out. It literally made no sense, apart from did the market know something the public didn't.
@HonestFrank Francis, I still remember the first time we met, almost 20 years ago at Aintree for The Grand National meeting. I was working for Sky News, and you were nothing but helpful. Best of luck with everything the future holds for you.