Graeme Fowler remembers partying with Elton John

The England cricketer was nervous about meeting the great man – it turned out Elton John felt the same wayThe first time I met Elton John was in a restaurant in Sydney in 1983. I was on my first tour as an England cricketer and my teammate Ian Botham had invited me along. Beefy loved Elton’s music and Elton was a big fan of cricket – he’d go so far as to schedule concerts to coincide with England’s matches abroad – and so they had become big pals.At the ...

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