Mystery Box Draft

[BackFootPunch]

Morgie and GIMH have both had more than 12 hours so you can probably pick, Coronis.

 

[Coronis]

I'll take N then.

 

[morgieb]

For balance reasons, A. Couple of players I'd pick before him, but I don't really need them....

 

[Howe_zat]

Round 9: In the Box

A: Batsman, South Africa, 2010
B: Wicketkeeper, New Zealand, 1955
C: Allrounde,r England, 1880
D: Allrounder, India, 1969
E: Bowler, England, 2007
F: Bowler, Australia, 1968
G: Batsman, England, 1888
H: Batsman, West Indies, 1958
I: Bowler, England, 1884
J: Bowler, England, 1989
K: Bowler, India, 2000
L: Batsman, New Zealand, 2009
M: Bowler, Australia, 1921
N: Batsman, West Indies, 1968
O: Allrounder, England, 1977
P: Bowler, Australia, 2011
Q: Batsman, South Africa, 1993
R: Bowler, New Zealand, 1978
S: Allrounder, West Indies, 2007
T: Batsman, India, 1964

Round 9 Order

1. BackFootPunch - O
2. fredfertang - Q
3. Garson007 - H
4. Marcuss - C
5. honestbharani - I
6. morgieb - A
7. GIMH -
8. Coronis - N
9. kingkallis
10. Cabinet96
11. Monk
12. Spikey
13. GingerFurball
14. uvelocity

 

[GIMH]

B as I'm worried ill forget to draft a keeper

 

[kingkallis]

I will pick in 10

 

[kingkallis]

Damn, the order positioning doesnt leave any decent pick for us

D: Allrounder, India, 1969

 

[Howe_zat]

Monk to pick

 

[Spikey]

Not sure if the Mad Monk will be around these parts in the near future #auspol

 

[Red]

J- before I storm in to power tomorrow.

 

[Spikey]

E: Bowler, England, 2007

 

[Spikey]

so

George Lohmann
Stuart Clark
Chris Tremlett
Alf Valentine

is my likely bowling attack. Not much longevity there, in terms of test matches played, and the tail is pretty weak. But whatever. 3 of them were late round picks.

 

[Spikey]

goddamn it furball

you're up uve

 

[uvelocity]

cheers spikey

pee

so i have
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11

all i need is 2 openers in the next 2 rounds and im set

 

[Howe_zat]

Update tomorrow 'cause I'm out

 

[Howe_zat]

Round 1

1. GingerFurball - Clarrie Grimmett
2. honestbharani - Justin Langer
3. Coronis - Wasim Akram
4. kingkallis - Len Hutton
5. uvelocity - Colin McCool
6. Monk - Mike Brearley
7. BackFootPunch - Matthew Bell
8. morgieb - Russell Arnold
9. Cabinet96 - Chaminda Vaas
10. Garson007 - Barry Jarman
11. Spikey - Alf Valentine
12. fredfertang - Intikhab Alam
13. GIMH - Angus Fraser
14. Marcuss - Ravi Shastri

Unpicked: Mushtaq Ahmed, Upul Tharanga, Abdur Rehman, Len Braund, Andrew Hall, John Emburey

Round 2

1. Marcuss - Harold Larwood
2. GIMH - Nuwan Kulasekera
3. fredfertang - Douglas Jardine
4. Spikey - Clive Lloyd
5. Garson007 - John F Reid
6. Cabinet96 - Mohammed Amir
7. morgieb - Tom Graveny
8. BackFootPunch - Frank Worrell
9. Monk - MJK Smith
10. uvelocity - WG Grace
11. kingkallis - Mitchell Johnson
12. Coronis - Hansie Cronje
13. honestbharani - Paul Collingwood
14. GingerFurball - Learie Constantine

Unpicked: Pragyan Ojha, Faisal Iqbal, Roger Harper, Simon Doull, Craig McMillan, Jonty Rhodes

Round 3

1. uvelocity - Michael Clarke
2. Spikey - Sid Barnes
3. Cabinet96 - Derek Pringle
4. Coronis - Dennis Lillee
5. Kingkallis - Ian Redpath
6. Marcuss - Greg Blewett
7. honestbharani - Merv Hughes
8. Monk - Wilfred Rhodes
9. GIMH - Nathan Astle
10. GingerFurball - Jock Cameron
11. fredfertang - Jack Mason
12. BackFootPunch - Mohinder Amarnath
13. morgieb - Doug Bollinger
14. Garson007 - Suilemann Benn

Unpicked: Dilhara Fernando, CB Fry, Mohammed Hafeez, Chandu Borde, Nayan Mongia, Polly Umrigar

Round 4

1. Garson007 - Shane Bond
2. morgieb - Allan Border
3. BackFootPunch - Graeme Swann
4. fredfertang - Bob Taylor
5. GingerFurball - Bill Bowes
6. GIMH - Saeed Anwar
7. Monk - George Giffen
8. honestbharani - Mohammed Azharuddin
9. Marcuss - Lawrence Rowe
10. kingkallis - Lance Cairns
11. Coronis - Stephen Fleming
12. Cabinet96 - Andre Nel
13. Spikey - Saleem Malik
14. uvelocity - Romesh Kaluwitharana

Umpicked - Eric Hollies, Tino Best, Lou Vincent, Brun Smith, Dipak Patel, Adam Bacher

Round 5
1. Cabinet96 - Hashim Amla
2. morgieb - Allan Donald
3. Spikey - George Lohmann
4. Marcuss - Stan McCabe
5. GIMH - Ian Bell
6. fredfertang - Lindsay Hassett
7. uvelocity - Stuart Broad
8. kingkallis - Colin Cowdrey
9. honestbharani - Bert Vogler
10. Monk - Roy Tattershall
11. BackFootPunch - Bruce Mitchell
12. GingerFurball - Abdul Qadir
13. Garson007 - Scott Styris
14. Coronis - Kamran Akmal

Unpicked - Alex Tudor, Haseeb Ashan, James Franklin, Tim Zoehrer, Phil Edmonds, Len Pascoe

Round 6

1. Coronis - Lisle Nagel
2. Garson007 - Waqar Younis
3. GingerFurball - Neil Harvey
4. BackFootPunch - Mark Boucher
5. Monk - Victor Trumper
6. honestbharani - Bill Johnson
7. kingkallis - Bill Edrich
8. uvelocity - Andy Bichel
9. fredfertang - Frank Foster
10. GIMH - Bapu Nadkarni
11. Marcuss - Bruce Edgar
12. Spikey - Moin Khan
13. morgieb - Michael Vandort
14. Cabinet96 - Brendan Nash

Unpicked - Wayne Larkins, Farveez Maharoof, Tony Dodemaide, Winston Davis, Andrew Stoddart, Lasith Malinga

Round 7

1. BackFootPunch - Charles Macartney
2. GingerFurball - Everton Weekes
3. honestbharani - Jack Hobbs
4. Cabinet96 - Harry Trott
5. GIMH - Martyn Moxon
6. Monk - Barry Richards
7. kingkallis - Hugh Tayfield
8. morgieb - Sarfraz Nawax
9. Spikey - Stuart Clark
10. Garson007 - Peter Burge
11. uvelocity - Chris Martin
12. Coronis - Kris Srikkanth
13. fredfertang - Archie Maclaren
14. Marcuss - Ryan Sidebottom

Unpicked - Wallis Mathias, Nigel Haig, Mohammed Sami, Blair Pocock, Percy Mansell, Cameron Cuffy

Round 8

1. Marcuss - Johnny Wardle
2. fredfertang - Joel Garner
3. Coronis - Bob Simpson
4. uvelocity - Ashwell Prince
5. Garson007 - David Gower
6. Spikey - Mike Gatting
7. morgieb - Jim Parks
8. kingkallis - Trevor Bailey
9. Monk - Dinesh Karthik
10. GIMH - Phil Tufnell
11. Cabinet96 - Shahid Afridi
12. honestbharani - Carl Hooper
13. Gingerfurball - Johnny Bairstow
14. BackFootPunch - Ewan Chatfield

Unpicked - Mick Commallie, Jerome Taylor, Alec Bannerman, Pramyoda Wickramasinghe, Vernon Ransford

Round 9

1. BackFootPunch - Ian Botham
2. fredfertang - Gary Kirsten
3. Garson007 - Conrad Hunt
4. Marcuss - Allan Steel
5. honestbharani - Bobby Peel
6. morgieb - Alviro Petersen
7. GIMH - Eric Petrie
8. Coronis - Roy Fredricks
9. kingkallis - Eknath Solkar
10. Cabinet96 - Bobby Abel (G)
11. Monk - Devon Malcolm
12. Spikey - Chris Tremlett
13. GingerFurball - Ted McDonald (M)
14. uvelocity - Nathan Lyon

Unpicked - Ashley Mallet, Zaheer Khan, Martin Guptill, Stephen Boock, Darren Sammy, Hanumant Singh

Round 10: In the Box

A: Bowler, Australia, 1961
B: Allrounder, Pakistan, 1964
C: Wicketkeeper, India, 2008
D: Allrounder, England, 1998
E: Batsman, England, 1947
F: Bowler, India, 2006
G: Wicketkeeper, New Zealand, 1995
H: Batsman, Australia, 1989
I: Bowler, Australia, 1946
J: Bowler, England, 1964
K: Batsman, England, 1951
L: Wicketkeeper, England, 1988
M: Bowler, India, 1967
N: Batsman, New Zealand, 1969
O: Wicketkeeper, England, 1959
P: Batsman, Pakistan, 2000
Q: Batsman, West Indies, 2000
R: Bowler, England, 2002
S: Batsman, India, 1966
T: Bowler, West Indies, 1997

Round 10 Order

1. uvelocity
2. GingerFurball
3. Spikey
4. Monk
5. Cabinet96
6. kingkallis
7. Coronis
8. GIMH
9. morgieb
10. honestbharani
11. Marcuss
12. Garson007
13. fredfertang
14. BackFootPunch

 

[Coronis]

1. Roy Fredricks
2. Bob Simpson
3. Stephen Fleming*
4.
5.
6. Hansie Cronje
7. Kamran Akmal +
8. Kris Srikkanth
9. Wasim Akram
10. Dennis Lillee
11. Lisle Nagel

Might need a spinner..

 

[morgieb]

Stunned no-one went for Zaheer.

 

[Spikey]

Risk was too much. 2 other bowlers it could have been iirc. I love Trem

 

[uvelocity]

ill take tubby h thx

lyon worked out well too