ABOUT NORMAN COWANS
Cricketer for Middlesex and Hampshire who also played with England in several international matches.
Early in his career he played for England in the Ashes tour of 1982-83, and was able to go 6 for 77; but he never reached that level of play again.
He was nicknamed "the flash," for being able to bowl at almost 100 mph.
His daughter Kimberley Lucy was a regular correspondent on Sky News and BBC News 24.
Chris Henry Gayle was another well-known Jamaican cricketer.