Converted spin king Connor’s made waves amid adversity

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When Sever’s disease forced Glamorgan all-rounder Connor Brown to change from seam to spin bowling, the young Welsh talent thrived instead of feeling disheartened.
Brown, who has progressed from the Glamorgan Academy and Welsh age-group teams to play ten first-class games and three List A matches to date, was diagnosed with the disease, an inflammation of the growth plate in the heel, in his early teens.
Since then the 22-yearold, who made his Championship debut in September 2017 against Gloucestershire, has worked tirelessly on his spin bowling to add variations as well as leg-spi...

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