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Discussion in 'Southampton' started by TheSecondStain, Apr 11, 2016.

  1. Saints_Alive

    Saints_Alive Well-Known Member

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    Why not?
     
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  2. tomw24

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    Because you're putting your eggs in one basket. I've gone Elgar and Orr.
     
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  3. Saints_Alive

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    I just thought that Middleton was good value, have saved all my big prices on the all rounders and bowlers.
     
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  4. tomw24

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    Vince was perilously close to lbw there.
     
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    Somerset have gone from 196-1 to 211-7. <laugh>
     
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    Excellent 50 from Prest. Hoping for big things from him this season.
     
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    I've been imPrest.
     
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    Not bad - Prest just swept Lyon for 6!
     
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    H 269 - 6 84 overs
     
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  10. Saints_Alive

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    The lad speaks well too...

     
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  11. st_brendy

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    Really hoping that Prest has a successful season. It'll be good for him, and great for us.

    The Lancs bowling attack isn't the best, but it's not the worst either.
     
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    I thought he played Lyon, their best bowler, really well which was very encouraging. Of course he then gets out to the part time spinner.
     
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    It's a shame that no-one made a 100. But it's difficult to complain too much about four successive 50s in the middle order - positive signs for the season.
     
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    Middlesex's great attack getting pummelled again!! Couldn't happen to a nicer club!
     
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    Warwickshire just declared on 698-3....
     
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    Outrageous catch by Dawson to get rid of Bruce.
     
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  17. st_brendy

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    I see that Mason has done what he does best in red ball cricket (albeit at D2 level): both out the tail
     
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  18. SAINTOSPREY

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    Lancs 375 - 4 111 Overs.
     
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    One thing I've learned about his round of fixtures - can we please not use the Kookaburra ball again!!!!! Back to the Dukes ball from the next round thankfully.
     
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