He was the greatest fast bowler in the world - but to me Malcolm Marshall was just my housemate
05.11.25, 09:32 Updated 05.11.25, 10:00 7 Minute Read
Rich Edwards
For many, including a vast number of Hampshire supporters, he's the greatest fast bowler in the history of the game.
For Cardigan Connor, though, Malcolm Marshall was a housemate and friend first, and a cricketer second.
Speaking to The Hawk from his parliamentary headquarters — Connor is now the Minister for Health, Sports and Tourism back on his home island of Anguilla — he reveals that he never travels without one of his most treasured possessions.
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Rich Edwards is the founder and editor of The Hawk. Rich is a freelance cricket writer and lifelong Hampshire man. He has been published in a host of national publications, including The Times, The Cricketer and The Independent.