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Greedy buggerYou scored - Scott Sinclair scored 3 times
And you haven't recovered from the pulled muscle sinceGot my leg over.
Bring back Gerry LewisAnd you haven't recovered from the pulled muscle since
To give them a clue it's not this one
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Nor this one
On this day 58 years ago, the Manager in charge when the Swans lifted their only ‘Major Trophy’ was born.
Happy Birthday Michael Laudrup!
Happy Birthday Michael Laudrup!
On this day 52 years ago, this inspirational Scot was born:
Happy birthday Doddie
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Happy birthday Doddie
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His family moved to Neath when he was very young and he attended Neath Grammar School.
He first played for Glamorgan whilst still at Neath Grammar.
He travelled up to Cambridge University in the same train as Brian Thomas. They were both rugby Blues.
Tony Lewis lived in the house in Harle Street behind ours in Leonard Street. A classy batsman and good captain.
Glamorgan CCC was formed on this day (6th July 1888) at a meeting in the Angel Hotel, Cardiff.
Cricket was probably first played in Wales by the end of the 17th century.
The earliest known occurrence of the game of cricket in the county of Glamorgan is found in a reference to a match at Swansea in 1780.
The club competed in the Minor Counties Championship for many years and then applied for first-class status after the First World War, playing its inaugural first-class match against Sussex CCC at Cardiff Arms Park on 18, 19 & 20 May 1921, a match that Glamorgan won.
* Glamorgan County Cricket Club is one of the 18 first class county clubs and the only Welsh one, playing cricket in England and Wales.
* Glamorgan CCC has won the English County Championship competition 3 times; in 1948, 1969 and 1997.
* Glamorgan has also beaten all of the major Test playing nations.
* The club is based in Cardiff and plays most of its home games at Sophia Gardens, however, matches are occasionally played at Swansea, Cresselly and Colwyn Bay.
* Glamorgan's all-time top run scorer is Alan Jones with 34,056 runs.
* Glamorgan's all-time top wicket taker is Don Sheppard with 2,174 wickets.
Cricket was probably first played in Wales by the end of the 17th century.
The earliest known occurrence of the game of cricket in the county of Glamorgan is found in a reference to a match at Swansea in 1780.
The club competed in the Minor Counties Championship for many years and then applied for first-class status after the First World War, playing its inaugural first-class match against Sussex CCC at Cardiff Arms Park on 18, 19 & 20 May 1921, a match that Glamorgan won.
* Glamorgan County Cricket Club is one of the 18 first class county clubs and the only Welsh one, playing cricket in England and Wales.
* Glamorgan CCC has won the English County Championship competition 3 times; in 1948, 1969 and 1997.
* Glamorgan has also beaten all of the major Test playing nations.
* The club is based in Cardiff and plays most of its home games at Sophia Gardens, however, matches are occasionally played at Swansea, Cresselly and Colwyn Bay.
* Glamorgan's all-time top run scorer is Alan Jones with 34,056 runs.
* Glamorgan's all-time top wicket taker is Don Sheppard with 2,174 wickets.
10 years ago today, we signed ……
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We've got Lenny, Lenny Allchurch on the wing, on the wing. Lenny, oh Lenny Allchurch. We've got Lenny, Lenny Allchurch on the wing, on the wing.
Takes me back - great times
On this day 9 years ago:
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