By Richard Edwards
NELSON Cricket Club are no strangers to big name international cricketers. After all, the club’s rollcall includes the likes of Kapil Dev, Steve Waugh and Learie Constantine. And after last week’s effort at Lord’s, it can now add another.
Devon Conway came to the Lancashire League side in 2017, the same year he moved from South Africa to New Zealand in a bid to salvage a career that, at the age of 25, was in danger of passing him by.
That summer in the north west he scored over 1,300 runs in all competitions. At the time, though, the odds of him one...