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Old 21st August 2017, 14:26
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Originally Posted by Islay View Post
Know what you mean Bob!

Firstly, Phil Tuffnell (#11 bat) who was a renowned coward when it came to facing fast bowling ... whilst walking out to bat whispers to the WIndies quick (I forget who) ..." Just bowl it straight mate and I'll do the rest" ... the straight ball came down, Tuffers shouldered arms and was clean bowled. Job done!



Happy Days!

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Can't say I blame him given the speed of those bowlers. Be like having a cannon fired at you ... or in Joel Garners case, a Stuka dive bomber given the height it was coming from.

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