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Recent content by craigschwartz

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    ***Official*** 1st Test at The Gabba

    Then that begs the question why they didn't experiment with Prior or Foster against Pakistan if they cleary believed Read's batting wasn't up to test standard.
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    ***Official*** 1st Test at The Gabba

    I know,and i hope they do because it's the only way Monty will play, my point was giles is first choice spinner again now, which is a nonsense.
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    ***Official*** 1st Test at The Gabba

    99% of england fans would want panesar and bell in the team but it appears fletcher and or flintoff don't. it shouldn't even be an issue if they select one spinner, panesar wins matches, giles doesn't.
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    ***Official*** 1st Test at The Gabba

    After hearing the latest from Fletcher it appears 9 of the 11 places are nailed on with the two decisions left to be made are colly/bell and anderson/panesar. Tresco Strauss Cook Kp Colly/Bell Fred Jones Giles Hoggy Harmy Anderson/Monty What do people think about read being dropped? personally...
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    ***Official*** 1st Test at The Gabba

    Like has been said before Fletcher is messing about with the team to accomodate a not 100% fit Flintoff. I just prey he see's sense and plays Monty. It would be really harsh to drop bell but i can see it coming. hope i'm wrong.
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    ***Official*** 1st Test at The Gabba

    I agree entirely, it would be an absolute travesty if panesar didn't play. If we must use 5 bowlers then two spinners seems the best option, in my opinion neither mahmood or anderson have the consistancy to really trouble the aussie top 6. nice to see we only gave monty 3 overs against pmx1 and...
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    ***Official*** 1st Test at The Gabba

    Trescothick Strauss Cook Pietersen Collingwood Flintoff * Jones + Giles Mahmood Hoggard Harmison i suspect this indeed will be the england team for the first test after listening to the Fletcher interview it seems certain colly and bell are fighting for one place and giles will play if...
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    ***Official*** 1st Test at The Gabba

    off subject but does anyone know which if any bars will be showing the ashes live in the u.k.? i presume due to the new licensing laws some will be?

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