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OT - The Ashes . . . First Test

Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by QPR999, Nov 20, 2013.

  1. Busy Being Headhunted

    Busy Being Headhunted Well-Known Member

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    England celebrate Captain Clarke's wicket.........................

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  3. Busy Being Headhunted

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    Aussies 100-5.. Bailey.. bowled ..Anderson.. caught .. by Captain Cook! Aussies struggling..
     
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  5. Busy Being Headhunted

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    not sure what to make of this on the BBC website <laugh>

    DRINKS BREAK - Aus 110-5
    Maiden from Tremlett. Drinks all round. Make Clarke's a stiff one.
     
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  6. Didley Squat

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    We haven't got squat except for a limp wristed captain.

    As much as I'd love to agree with you, I think not ................... we need a leader for which we are lacking.

    Refer to point 1 & 2 ( above ) .............. surely you must bowl on the first day. The pitch is only going to worsen from there on. ................ ( again, refer to points 1 & 2 )
    ( I normally do not have a negative bone in my body but with 'captain marvellous' leading the way, I'd rather watch paint dry )
     
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  7. Rollercoaster Ranger

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    Up in time to catch the end if the first day, Aussies are clawing their way out of trouble at 238 - 6, Haddin 63 and Johnson 58, 106 run partnership. England have just taken the new ball and really want one of these two out before the end of the day.
     
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    Broad 5for, crowd booing loudly, he's loving it. Well done lad
     
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  9. Rangers Til I Die

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    That must be very satisfying for Broad. Great job!
     
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  10. jeffranger

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    Good first day for england & broad makes them look silly with his 5wicket haul, they should keep there mouth shut otherwise it will just spur him on to further humiliate the aussies, eng 3-1 series win.
     
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    So theres no non sky highlights? Cricket is going to become even less relevant if thats the case.
     
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  12. seahoop

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    There is....Highlights on pick tv ( freeview channel ) 10pm till 11.
     
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  13. Tramore Ranger

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    A good days work...bowl them out for less than 300 and then bat for 2 days, get a lead of 250 then apply the pressure.....
     
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  14. fulham traveller

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    keep booing broad aussies, its working well so far, if England win at the gabba(and they have not done in my lifetime ) its series over, I am going for a 3-1 England win, aussies to win at the wacca, aussie s no where near as good as they were at cricket, stick to the afl chaps
     
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  15. Flyer

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    Cheers, good to see no one would pay mudorch the stupid fee he wanted for the rights.

    Still not worth watching if it takes 24h to show them as it would be impossible to avoid knowing what happens.
     
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  16. MelburnIAN

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    Had a great day in the pub, got there for the toss and left at the tea break to go home and watch the day finish. First session - even. 2nd - England. 3rd -Australia.

    Man of the day: 27 year old English bowler
     
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  17. QPR999

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    Do you mean this bowler......................

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    Stuart Broad :smile:
     
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  18. Sooperhoop

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    One Aussie newspaper has refused to name Broad, describing him as the '27 year old English fast-medium bowler' and they've only used an outline of him in their photos. They've really got it bad. I'll love it if we really grind them into the dust when we bat...
     
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  20. Rangers Til I Die

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    Not a big cricket fan but what's their obsession with Broad. Just sledging??
     
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