On This Day: Alf Valentine, Architect of West Indies’ Historic 1950 Triumph, Was Born in Kingston

On April 28, 1930, one of Jamaica’s most influential cricketers, Alfred Louise Valentine, was born in Kingston. Though quiet in demeanour, his impact on the game was anything but, helping to usher in a new era for West Indies cricket on the global stage. Valentine’s rise was anything but typical. At just 20 years old, […]