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England to win World T20

I am going to make a bold statement and predict an England win in the T20 final that starts in an hour. I base this on the fact that all 3 ITCC sides lost yesterday. The Boro U11′s lost this … Continue reading

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England win ‘The Ashes Lite’

Don’t get me wrong  I have loved England winning he ashes, but it wasn’t a classic series. I don’t mean that it wasn’t as good as 2005, that was a once in a generation series. But it was a bit … Continue reading

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Glad I didn’t buy that tent!

Looking back on my post of earlier this summer ‘Carry on Camping’, I didn’t get around to buying that tent and I am glad that I didn’t. The BBQ summer disappeared at the end of June and we have had … Continue reading

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Great signing for the Steelbacks

As I am pretty quick to criticise Northants when they get something wrong, I have to give credit when they get something right. Signing Ian Harvey is a pretty smart move for the Twenty20 cup this season. He has got a few … Continue reading

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Apologies to Eewee

I must apologise to Eewee for neglecting my blog for nearly a month. I have been so busy at work and with cricket that I haven’t had a chance to sit down for 5 minutes. Eewee is my most loyal … Continue reading

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Northants CCC – English Cricket’s answer to the Detroit Lions

Just had a look at the county squad for this season. It looks paper thin. If any of the Kolpaks get injured or David Sales gets locked in Oliver Adams we’re in trouble. I have shelled out on two season … Continue reading

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Fortune Favours the Brave

Perhaps this should have been pointed out to the England cricket team when they had the chance to make the West Indies follow on, in the 2nd test from Antigua. Hindsight is a 20:20 but enough commentators and also Fred … Continue reading

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January Sales

I have decided to review January 2009. A lot of people have had a miserable January because of redundancy, work stress, money stress etc. They all have my sympathy. Having said that, these are all things that I have lived … Continue reading

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Looking forward to 2009

Although there is much gloom and doom being bandied about, I have thought of some things to look forward to in 2009. England have good chance of getting the Ashes back Less money being thrown around in local cricket, mysterious … Continue reading

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So England are going to India!

I have to take my hat off to the England Cricket Team who have decided to go back to India to play the two test matches to complete the tour. I have read sports editors and politicians saying that they … Continue reading

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