Gordon James Parsons (born 17 October 1959) is an English-born first-class cricketer who played in England and South Africa.
He was nicknamed Bullhead on the county circuit, he made up with aggression what he lacked in natural pace and took 809 first-class wickets with his right arm seamers, picking up another 356 in one day games.
[1] In 1982 Parsons won an award as the leading bowler in the John Player League.
[2] Towards the end of his career he took 40 wickets as Leicestershire won the 1996 County Championship.
[3][4] The brother-in-law of Hansie Cronje, he went on to coach the Highveld Lions in South Africa.