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Alan Brown: 1935-2026

16.10.26, 15:02

The former Kent and England bowler, Alan Brown, has passed away at the age of 90.

He took 707 first-class wickets for Kent in 237 appearances between 1957-1970 and was a member of the side that won the County Championship in 1970, ending a 57-year wait.

A full obituary can be read on the KCCC website.

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Fred Atkins is a former Kent Messenger sports editor and has written several books, including The Spitfire Diaries, an account of Kent's 2021 season and Monty Panesar's "The Full Monty". He has followed KCCC since 1993 and has covered them for the ECB and Wisden since 2021.

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