John Woodcock (cricket writer)

John Woodcock
Born(1926-08-07)7 August 1926
Longparish, Hampshire, England
Died18 July 2021(2021-07-18) (aged 94)
Longparish, Hampshire, England
EducationTrinity College, Oxford
Writing career
GenreSports
SubjectCricket

John Charles Woodcock OBE (7 August 1926 – 18 July 2021) was an English cricket writer and journalist. He was the cricket correspondent for The Times from 1954 until 1987.[1][2]

  1. ^ Atherton, Mike. "John Woodcock lived a blessed life, enriched by cricket and community". The Times. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  2. ^ Woodcock, John. "How the history of cricket unfolded in John Woodcock's eyes". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 20 July 2021.