With black and gilt reserved inscription '2nd Test Match ENGLAND V AUSTRALIA at LORD'S July 2nd-7th 1981. 100th Test Match for ENGLAND'
79 cm. long

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Lot Essay

The stump is from GB’s 100th Test Match for England, versus Australia at Lord’s in 1981 where he scored 17 and 60. The match is also memorable as being the final Test of Botham's 12-match reign as England captain.