Possible Clues:

• Cricketer who retrieves ball if knocked up over tree
• A slip, perhaps, if backing into tree
• Cricketer not on batting side
• Slip - but not fall - for one
• Cricketer
• Slip maybe by churchman providing backing at first
• Stunted tree overlooking bush, one in gully, perhaps
• Gloved one
• A farmer of sorts
• Prince of the Tigers