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Post by Rogg » Wed Apr 02, 2025 5:52 pm

The county championship starts on Friday.
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Post by Dfc180 » Wed Apr 02, 2025 6:35 pm

Rogg wrote: ↑Wed Apr 02, 2025 5:52 pm The county championship starts on Friday.
Guaranteed to piss down all weekend then
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Post by HalloweenJack » Sun Apr 06, 2025 12:40 pm

Come on Yorkshire. Not looking good though. I hope ‘Lythy’ can get his century.

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Post by tungsten tossers » Mon Apr 07, 2025 6:27 pm

Brook named England white-ball captain

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Post by Randall » Mon Apr 07, 2025 6:54 pm

May affect his batting
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Post by Dfc180 » Mon Apr 07, 2025 7:21 pm

I'm not sure anything will change with Brook as captain, we will still play the same way and either win by 200 runs or get bowled out for 87.
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Post by tungsten tossers » Mon Apr 07, 2025 8:41 pm

Dfc180 wrote: ↑Mon Apr 07, 2025 7:21 pm I'm not sure anything will change with Brook as captain, we will still play the same way and either win by 200 runs or get bowled out for 87.
Sounds about right
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Post by HalloweenJack » Mon Apr 07, 2025 9:01 pm

‘Brooky’ will replace Stokes as red ball captain at some point.
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Post by shenmue » Wed Apr 09, 2025 10:09 pm

Insightful mate
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Post by Pigpen » Fri Apr 11, 2025 7:53 pm

Jimmy Anderson getting a knighthood :o
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Re: cricket thread

Post by Dfc180 » Fri Apr 11, 2025 11:45 pm

Pigpen wrote: ↑Fri Apr 11, 2025 7:53 pm Jimmy Anderson getting a knighthood :o
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Well deserved. Cricket is a valuable part of society
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Re: cricket thread

Post by HalloweenJack » Sat Apr 12, 2025 8:29 am

Arise sir Jimmy.
I’m sure Captain Hobo will be along shortly to offer his congratulations.
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Post by Captain Hobo » Sat Apr 12, 2025 12:11 pm

HalloweenJack wrote: ↑Sat Apr 12, 2025 8:29 am Arise sir Jimmy.
I’m sure Captain Hobo will be along shortly to offer his congratulations.
It's no more ridiculous than Alastair Cook or Andy Murray getting one.
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Re: cricket thread

Post by tungsten tossers » Sat Apr 12, 2025 12:14 pm

Captain Hobo wrote: ↑Sat Apr 12, 2025 12:11 pm
HalloweenJack wrote: ↑Sat Apr 12, 2025 8:29 am Arise sir Jimmy.
I’m sure Captain Hobo will be along shortly to offer his congratulations.
It's no more ridiculous than Alastair Cook or Andy Murray getting one.
Or Jimmy Saville
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Re: cricket thread

Post by HalloweenJack » Sat Apr 19, 2025 12:18 pm



Watching the Yorkies against Durham.
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Post by Captain Hobo » Sat Apr 19, 2025 12:23 pm

'Come on, Durham'
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Post by Dfc180 » Sat Apr 19, 2025 12:26 pm

Captain Hobo wrote: ↑Sat Apr 19, 2025 12:23 pm 'Come on, Durham'
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Post by HalloweenJack » Sat Apr 19, 2025 12:38 pm

Captain Hobo wrote: ↑Sat Apr 19, 2025 12:23 pm 'Come on, Durham'
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Post by HalloweenJack » Sat Apr 19, 2025 6:05 pm

https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/artic ... p203zo.amp
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Re: cricket thread

Post by Captain Hobo » Sun Apr 20, 2025 9:06 am

Brilliant news.
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