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Recent content by Billy Bowden

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    Sounds cool, what ya thinking of doin with ya year off?

    Sounds cool, what ya thinking of doin with ya year off?
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    Im 19. I mitve put more effort into my gcse's an gone to college if id known you could do things...

    Im 19. I mitve put more effort into my gcse's an gone to college if id known you could do things like that lol.
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    Yeah i know kidderminster, used to go an watch kidderminster harriers occsionaly few years ago...

    Yeah i know kidderminster, used to go an watch kidderminster harriers occsionaly few years ago. Im originaly from south yorkshire but have lived in midlands nearly 9 years now. My cricketing knoledge is just what iv picked up watching on tv so im not too hot on the technical stuff. I havnt...
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    Heya, cheers for your help on the bowling, i was wonderin where in the west mids you are? If...

    Heya, cheers for your help on the bowling, i was wonderin where in the west mids you are? If your not happy saying then thats cool, not giving out too much info to random people on message boards is fair enuff. Just fort id ask as im a west midlander myself (not far from halesowen).
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    spin bowling problems

    iv been standing a lot straighter when i bowl last cupple days and iv not felt any twinge in my back as i did before, seems to have improved my accuracy too i got to the stage with my legspinner where i was getting bored just bowling the same ball over and over again (caffiene has ruined my...
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    spin bowling problems

    what is it im doing wrong? the most obvious thing to me first time i saw it was how bent my spine is, do i just need to stand up straighter or is it more complex than that?
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    spin bowling problems

    iv uploaded an incredibly short clip of me bowling in the garden Upload videos! Free home video sharing and editing. Secure Home Movie Archiving, Hosting and Storage. im not sure how much u can really tell from it but seemed worth a go, i really did bowl a ball in the second clip, i cant for...
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    spin bowling problems

    alrite no stress, i get bit defensive when people mention my weight thats all, few folks round my way think its a crime to tell someone their fat but will tell me off for bein a touch skinny on a regular basis anyway back to the cricket, any experienced spinners (i dont mean 20 years, i mean...
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    spin bowling problems

    I feel the fact that you felt the need to comment on someones weight in a discussion about spin bowling, of all things, says far more about you than anything else. Im not looking for an argument here, but accusing someone of having bulimia based on a picture of their arms is both offensive and...
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    spin bowling problems

    that may be a more helpful picture of my arms, has shoulders, hands, even a bit of hair if thats useful..... i have blacked out my face as the more observent of you may realise which i realise is slightly disturbing but i dont like the thought of evidence of my existence being on the net anyway...
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    spin bowling problems

    thats wot my arm dose, sorry if iv terrified anyone i showed that pic to a friend and she was rather disturbed, that is backwards honest lol it mite not look it ill see if i can get a vid of me bowling soon but iv neva used video before an i dont kno how to connect my fone to the comp so may...
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    spin bowling problems

    if its a very unusual thing as u make it sound i am probably mistaken, my elbows can both go backwards to a small degree is i guess the way of putting it i was vaguely under the impression this was hyperflexibility but i kno absoloutely nothing about it dont have any video footage at the moment...
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    spin bowling problems

    cheers for that neil, ill have a go at practising underarm an see if that helps, any advice on how to bowl offspin without chucking?
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    spin bowling problems

    i may be but im trying my hardest not too, my arm is hyperflexible so its very hard to kno when im chucking an when im not
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    spin bowling problems

    iv recently started trying to bowl spin as i cudnt bowl fast due to an injury, i find it much more fun than bowling seam up quite frankly and so have kept it up after i recovered, however i am very confused that when i attempt leg spin 95% at least comes out as googlies, and when i attempt...
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