Syd (2026)

Syd is a film from 2026. It is catalogued under Documentary. Its listed tagline is “The inspirational story of a man who never backed down from a challenge.”

As a cricketer, Dave Syd Lawrence was a fearsome fast bowler, who reached the top of the game to become the first British born Black man to play for England. Although his career was cut short by an injury described as one of the worst in sporting history, his achievements off the field have to be seen to be believed.

TMDB records an audience rating of 4.5/10 based on 2 votes.

Release date: February 23, 2026 · Runtime: 60 minutes · Original language: English

Cast: David 'Syd' Lawrence as Self (Archive), Phil Tufnell as Self, Jonathan Agnew as Self, Jack Russell as Self, Viv Richards as Self

Genres: Documentary