
Roy Gilchrist
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Roy Gilchrist was a Jamaican cricketer and fast bowler who gained recognition for his performances in international cricket and played a significant role in encouraging fellow West Indies players to pursue opportunities in England's league cricket, including recommending Cec Wright.
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Gilchrist himself says in his book that he was sent home by West Indian skipper Gerry Alexander.
Gilchrist story distorted | LettersThe Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·
Jamaica· 2025-07-31
Roy Gilchrist represented the West Indies from 1957 to 1959 before he was sent home early during the team’s tour against India.
‘UNJUSTLY TERMINATED’ | Sports | Jamaica GleanerThe Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·
Jamaica· 2025-07-23
Roy Gilchrist recommended Cec Wright to come to Lancashire to play cricket.
Farewell to Jamaican who played until 85, era of giants at tiny clubs | SportsThe Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·
Jamaica· 2025-04-03















