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  1. archie mac

    Australian domestic season 2021/22

    So I have booked in for the Perth Test - I have one spare day and possibly two if the 5th day is not required. What are must do's in Perth?
  2. archie mac

    DoG's Top 100 Test Batsmen: Discussion thread

    This is a tough assignment. There is a book "Australian Top 100 & First XI" - The authors placed players in eras and then compared them to one another. The problem I had was when they compared Bradman's contemporaries to him. He was so far in front, in the end, and not surprisingly the batsmen...
  3. archie mac

    The Specs XI

    I just finished a diary on the 1949 NZ tour of England. It was written by Walter Hadlee who wore glasses. I was trying to name a specs wearing XI and found one on Cricinfo which I wasn't that impressed with as they didn't have a wicket keeper. Then I remembered SJS came up with one back in...
  4. archie mac

    For serious memorabilia collectors only

    I was excited when I saw the title:laugh:
  5. archie mac

    FREE Cricket Book

    Open to Australian members only. We have free copies of The BBL Book Free Book Send entries here info@cricketweb.net.
  6. archie mac

    **Official** Pakistan and England in the UAE 2015/16

    They seem keen until they learn that there is no pay
  7. archie mac

    **Official** Pakistan and England in the UAE 2015/16

    You have me writing too many book reviews
  8. archie mac

    **Official** Pakistan and England in the UAE 2015/16

    That's unlucky. Let's see what he's made of. I'm backing him in
  9. archie mac

    Which 4 heads would you put on a cricketing Mount Rushmore?

    Grace Bradman Sobers Muralitharan or Sachin or Imran
  10. archie mac

    Book Competition - Wisden on Grace (Closed)

    I hope we haven't made the questions too hard but I suppose we can give hints if required :happy:
  11. archie mac

    Cricket Books

    What tour is he covering?
  12. archie mac

    Cricket Books

    Glad you are enjoying it and glad I facilitated the addresses to Bloomsbury correctly
  13. archie mac

    The first ever Ashes and the hallowed sport of cricket!

    Not a bad effort but remember it's Test not test and a few annoying typos too
  14. archie mac

    Sir Viv voted the Greatest ODI Player

    Good to see Sir Viv on top. Gilly was a fine ODI player, won a WC off his own bat. Squash anyone
  15. archie mac

    Throwing the cricket ball

    The famous George Bonnor bet still stirs the imagination
  16. archie mac

    Cricket Books

    The more the merrier. The publishers are keen to have some non Aussies and Poms amongst the winners
  17. archie mac

    Cricket Books

    I will be doing a review of the Lazenby book soon. Will hopefully enjoy it more than Max, although he obviously didn't hate it
  18. archie mac

    Sir Garry v Sachin

    It's a bit hard to tell but I think before
  19. archie mac

    Sir Garry v Sachin

    By all accounts Lord Ted was a dasher and very popular with the crowds. The 60s was considered a very slow scoring decade
  20. archie mac

    Sir Garry v Sachin

    1966 Public Survey (England) player most worth watching Sobers 27% Trueman 22% Dexter 6%

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