Ex-England star, 58, takes up completely new sport and wins promotion with fellow Three Lions ace convinced to play too

AFTER sharing the pitch with David Beckham and earning 23 caps for England, a former Three Lions player is shining in a new sport.

Former England goalkeeper Nigel Martyn is now a local cricket star, winning promotion to the Yorkshire Premier League North last year.

Former England goalkeeper Nigel Martyn has taken up a new sport – village cricket Martyn was capped 23 times by England, playing alongside the likes of David Beckham Martyn played at Crystal Palace and Leeds during...