18-year-old Tom Norton created County cricket history with a stunning debut hat-trick against Somerset in early May, where his delighted teammates celebrated enthusiastically at Sophia Gardens. Despite his impressive performance, Norton's season was tragically cut short in August when he suffered a stress fracture of the back.
Glamorgan's survival in their first year back in the top tier makes Norton's early contribution even more significant. Batters across the league are now nervously awaiting his return in 2027. xsportfeed.quest
