The 1980 West Indies cricket team crossed the Tasman after a triumphant Australian tour. But a young New Zealand side overcame the most feared bowling attack to win one of the most scandalous test series of all time. New Zealand opening batsman Bruce Edgar remembers his preparations for facing the terrifying four-pronged West Indian bowling attack in February 1980

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