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Ed’s looking to follow in the boots of his namesake

by
The Cricket Paper Team
11 August 2019

YOUNG GUN

ED BRAGG Worcestershire All-rounder

When you are a young all-rounder at Worcestershire and you have the initials EB, there is only one man to look up to.
For Ed Bragg, just 17 but already starting to make a name for himself in the second XI at New Road, it is no surprise that he models his game on Ed Barnard.
Barnard has enjoyed a fine season for Worcestershire, approaching 500 runs and 50 wickets across all competitions.
Bragg, a medium pacer who started out life as more of a batsman, is now set on speaking to Barnard to get a better idea of the challenges of playing cricket a...