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  1. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    Anderson gets Khawaja c Bairstow b Anderson 11 (Aus 65-2)

    The ball is starting to reverse swing.
     
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  2. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    Aussies 70-2 at Lunch, another good session for England.
     
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  3. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    Rain stop play 86-2, fair to say England have bowled well keeping the Aussies tied down, and scoring slowly.
     
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  4. tigerscanada

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    Doing a great job John. Is your last name Arlott by any chance ? :emoticon-0100-smile

     
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  5. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    Well my surname begins with A, but that is as far as it goes.

    Rain stop playing again at 103-2, looks as if that might be the last cricket today, as the rain looks set in.
     
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  6. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    Play abandoned for the day, Aussies 103-2, they will start 30 minutes earlier tomorrow.
     
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    Must be, surely?
     
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  8. Chazz Rheinhold

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    Of course it is but don't call him Shirley
     
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  9. Melbournetiger

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    Damn it my cover is blown, I met up with another poster on here as well.
    Interesting the first thing this young lad said was Allams Out!
     
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  10. Newland Tiger

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    I like your Australian Hull City shirt
     
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  11. southerntiger

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    Just seen a City shirt in the Barmy Army
     
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    southerntiger Well-Known Member

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    Oops already mentioned?
     
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  13. Melbournetiger

    Melbournetiger Well-Known Member

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    Yes that is through the Australian branch of Hull City Supporters ,strarted by a young lad in Sydney who started following City in 2008. There’s quite a few of us scattered around ,some old timers like me ,others parents were City Supporters. It is always good to hear the Hull accent.
    One of my daughters follows City, although another one started following Aresenal just to piss me off. She is out of the will!
     
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  14. askewshair

    askewshair Well-Known Member

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    Bollox. Frustrating morning but thought if we get two more by lunch with scores even we have a sniff. Was just off to bed and we get Marsh1 out last ball before lunch. I forsee an allnighter
     
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  15. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

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    It's started raining in the lunch break, hope that doesn't amount to much. 178-4 at Lunch.
     
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  16. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    That has now become the stock greeting between fellow Hull City AFC fans.
     
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  17. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

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    Quite right too,
     
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    So I've stayed up and thought see it through to lunch, and then get to bed unless we have two wickets. Looks like an all nighter, Opened a bottle of g and t now. Howz it gonna go John?
     
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  19. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

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    Looking like a draw, unless there is a sudden rash of wickets, and England can get them out reasonably quickly.
     
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    Second gin and tonic taken alongside 2nd new ball.
     
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