David English death: Tributes pour in for ‘Godfather of English cricket’ including Jos Buttler & Piers Morgan

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Tributes have poured in following the death of David English, considered ‘The Godfather of English cricket’.

The death of ‘The Godfather of English cricket’ David English has provoked an outpouring of tributes from famous faces in both sporting and entertainment worlds. The Bunbury Cricket Club founder died at the age of 76 following a heart attack yesterday (November 12).

The England and Wales Cricket Board said: "The ECB is saddened to learn of the loss of David English CBE. He did so much for the game, and for charity, and he played a part in the rise of many England Men’s cricketers. Our thoughts at this time are with his friends and family."