Tony Kingston: Northamptonshire scorer passes away aged 83, after 32 years in the scorebox
Northamptonshire have announced the death of the club's long-serving scorer Tony Kingston at the age of 83.During that time, Kingston calculated he had missed only 66 overs of play - until a diagnosis of prostate cancer forced him to miss the 2019 season.
Just last month Kingston wasHis association with Northants spanned some 75 years, having taken in his first cricket match at the County Ground in 1948, in the hope of seeing the great Don Bradman in the touring Australia side. In the end, Bradman was rested from the match.
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