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England Now vs England in late 1990's

luckyeddie

luckyeddie

Cricket Web Staff Member
Langeveldt said:
total lack of players able to represent England playing county cricket at the moment.. They need to decide if County Cricket is going to be an entity (and a business) in it's own right (a la Premier league football), or a feeder for the national team.. At the moment it's just a mish mash of the two
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The problem is, test cricket aside, a typical crowd at an English game tends to number me and Pickup, you (when you're not swanning around in SA) and about 3 others.

Whereas in the Prem, even my rubbish at Derby County average over 31000.
 
Lillian Thomson

Lillian Thomson

Hall of Fame Member
luckyeddie said:
The problem is, test cricket aside, a typical crowd at an English game tends to number me and Pickup, you (when you're not swanning around in SA) and about 3 others.

Whereas in the Prem, even my rubbish at Derby County average over 31000.
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I think Derby's main problem is their training pitch.

 
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