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By Kevin Redsull Betteshanger Colliery Welfare all-rounder Derek Towe has been named as England’s vice-captain for the inaugural Over-70s Cricket World Cup. Eighteen months ago, Towe, who lives in Eastry, played a key role as England Over-70s’ team regained the Silver Ashes, winning their One-Day International series 2-1 in Australia. England then followed that up by overcoming the Aussies again when they toured these shores last summer – and now, Towe and Co want to complete a memorable “hat-trick” by winning the first-ever Over-70s World Cup which will feature seven countries: Australia, Can…

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