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Yorkshire v Surrey 1968 at The Circle

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  1. Der Alte

    Der Alte Well-Known Member

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    Obviously Fred was also the ideal build.
     
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  2. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    Fred Trueman was really quite obnoxious.
     
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  3. LeftSaidFred

    LeftSaidFred Well-Known Member

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    Ahh memories...

     
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  4. Plum

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    Yes,I've heard that aswell.
     
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  5. HGS66

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    Did Raquel Welch tell you that?
     
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  6. spesupersydera

    spesupersydera Well-Known Member

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    No verification needed re. 'Freddie' ..... **** was a Wessie, nuff said.
     
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  7. Der Alte

    Der Alte Well-Known Member

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    Certainly not a loveable man but not unusual at the time - Brian Close was even worse.
     
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  8. Citygirl

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    Well I must be a dumb brunette then . However I get the impression that you are trying to say that when going to the cricket at the circle you could roam around the pitch but couldn't go via the pavilion . You say pavilion accepted , I would have said pavilion excepted or except the pavilion . Are we both wrong , both right or is only one of us right .
     
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  9. armchairfan

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    I don't care about depending on hearsay from others.
     
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  10. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    As he died over ten years ago, you’re going to have job forming an opinion based on personal experience.
     
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  11. Plum

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    Strange thing to say<confused>
     
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  12. Chazz Rheinhold

    Chazz Rheinhold Well-Known Member

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    Hearsay were an awful band. Fact.
    But two of them were eminently ****able
     
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  13. Melbournetiger

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    On the same theme he was on Parkinson and Parkinson said It has to be said Fred you have a big backside
    Aye he said you have to have a big hammer to knock in a big nail!
     
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  14. LeftSaidFred

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    Bloody hell. That brings back memories, one of our neighbors was somehow related to the Trumans, or was very very close friends, cant remember which but I remember them being at that wedding and Raquel Welch being at their house one day. Gospel truth. **** me sideways that takes me back.
     
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  15. City Man

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    You could get round by going behind the pavilion, get pished in the beer tent, you name it.
    Wessie conspiracy to rubbish the wicket and sway committee minds against giving us games.
     
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  16. Citygirl

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    Looks like I was correct then , but as you know - The woman is always right <diva>
     
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  17. City Man

    City Man Well-Known Member

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    Agreed.
     
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  18. HGS66

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    The marriage didn't last long, Fred said it was shorter than his run up.
     
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  19. Citygirl

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    You cunning old dog .
     
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    I was sure I watched Sobers bat there. However if that list is complete, he only played there once and did not bat.
    Still I was convinced my first ever memory was watching the World cup final in 66 on TV. I found out later I was nowhere near a tv that day. False memory syndrome?
     
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