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Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by LD19SAFC, Jun 2, 2022.

  1. Saf

    Saf Not606 Godfather+NOT606 Poster of the year 2023

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    I chucked a tenna on the draw at 100/1, so a grand back, at tea. They went off and it was raining and dark. Never trust the British weather!

    Whatever happens, at least I feel like I’ve had a run for my money :emoticon-0102-bigsm
     
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  2. Saf

    Saf Not606 Godfather+NOT606 Poster of the year 2023

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    Rain has stopped. Boo
     
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    Saf Not606 Godfather+NOT606 Poster of the year 2023

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    I thought it was day 5! <laugh>
     
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    Daft get! <laugh>
     
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  5. Wayne the Punk

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    :emoticon-0140-rofl:
     
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  6. RedNWhite4Life

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    There's a storm a coming tomorrow..........

    But it's only hitting up north.

    Seriously though it genuinely could end up a tie
     
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  7. rowley

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    Aye, definitely a possibility that mind. With a one armed Woakes being last man out!

    Would only be the third time ever in tests. Think there have been over 2000 tests anarl, so ties are real rocking horse ****e
     
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    I thought I’d pulled off the bet of the year when the rain came down <laugh>

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    If everyone could do a rain dance for me when they get up in the morning. Failing that, I suppose there’s an outside chance of the scores finishing level as Rowley and Red and White has said.
     
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    Superb end to this test match
     
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    I've never seen anything like this! Incredible!
     
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  11. SAFCDRUM

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    Bollocks
     
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    What a fantastic advert for 5 day Test Match cricket this entire series has been. I've throughly enjoyed it.....it had everything.
     
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  13. SAFCDRUM

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    Yes, India overall probably did not deserve to lose the series. Only seems like its England that produce these matches.
     
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    No doubt about it, a drawn series is about right. Could have been 3-1 either way really.

    England very badly miss Ben though. With him fit, they can beat any team. Without him the opposite.

    I just can't see us dropping six catches in a day with him on the pitch as we did in Indians second knock. He just brings a focus and intensity to the team, even when a game is ebbing.
     
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  16. Oliver's Army

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    Big game for my sons Academy team next Sunday. We are away to Sacriston, if we win we will be crowned Division 3 champions.
     
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  17. LD19SAFC

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    Outrageous that from Livingstone

    4 6 6 6 4 from Rashid Khan's 5 balls.
     
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  20. Oliver's Army

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    Hells teeth. He's seeing it like a beachball
     
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