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    Steakers at a club game.

    They were between the ages of 18-30 and they were good sorts, pity I'm married really.
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    Help please on overseas players

    How many times does Ponting do it on a slow pitch and gets caught? Quite a lot, it would be interesting to a stat that stated how many times he was out caught driving on the up on the offside. It would make up 15% of all his dismissals
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    Steakers at a club game.

    It's funny I can't even remember if we won or not, funny that hey!
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    Steakers at a club game.

    Yes, believe it or not a few years ago we were playing a home game. I play for Pitt Town Sports Cricket Club in the Hawkesbury district comp in Sydneys north west. Now we were batting which was a shame really coz I was pudded up on the side lines when it happened. A mini Bus went past a couple...
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    Help please on overseas players

    I know Rangatunga retired, but he should have been dropped a long time before that and give a young fella a go. That's all I'm saying look at them now Sri Lanka are struggling.
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    Help please on overseas players

    As I said we don't get to see any county cricket here in Australia so I'm only going off what I have noticed in the England test team in the last 10 years and the score I read on the net and inthe papers. England had players like Gouch for example playing to a old age as Alec Stewart is now and...
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    Help please on overseas players

    i think Australia has the right idea with the Cricket Academy, which I think other countries including England are copying. They spot the talent at a young age and nurture them at the academy instead of rushing them into state cricket. But if they are ready at the academy then they end up...
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    Help please on overseas players

    I think the whole problem with english cricket over the past 10 years is the fact they let so many overseas players play in their county championship it takes places away form young up and coming locals, but in the last 2-3years their seems to be some younger ones coming through to test level so...
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    *Official* Cricket Weekly Discussion Thread

    No mate, nothing to do with that. It was great fun doing it hope you all enjoyed it. It'll be on again next week same time. Cheers, Nigel.
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