The 16-year-old Rocky Flintoff made an attacking 108 against Cricket Australia XI to become the youngest England Lions cricketer to score a hundred, obliterating the record of his father Andrew in Brisbane on Thursday. (More Cricket News)
The Flintoff Senior, wh😼o is coaching the Lions, had made a hundred when he was 20 for England's junior team.
Batting at No. 9, Rocky made h꧂is runs off 127 balls as the Lions made 319 runs in their first innings on the sec𓂃ond day of the four-day match.
At on🍌e stage, the visitors were 161 for seven, in reply to CA XI's 21💎4 all out.
But the knock of Rocky, Freddie MဣcCan (51) helped t༺hem gain a lead of 105 runs.
Th🌟e CA XI finished the day on 33 for one, and now🎀 they are trailing by 72 runs.
Though a medium pacer in the mould of his father, 🍬Rocky has not yet bowled in this match.
Rocky inked his first professional deal for Lancashire in June last yea🅺r after making aꦿ century for the club's second XI in April.
He made his Lancash♏ire debut in July and has since played four first-class and seven List-A games.
Thꩲere has been considerable excitement in English cricketing circles as along with Roc✱ky, son of Michael Vaughan, Archie, too has been making great strides of late.
Archie was recently appointed as England💮 U19 captain.
