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Ken Smith
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RE: Cricket

However Yorkshire have just scored their highest run chase at Headingley against Durham. Graham Clark with 65 and Ollie Robinson 56 set the tone for t...

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RE: Boro have been linked with……..

Where was I on this day 70 years ago? Well, that was one day I’ll never forget as I was at Redcar Cricket Club working in the scoreboard box as Redcar...

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Well that’s torn it with the Kiwis now in a very good position to go one up in the series.

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RE: Boro have been linked with……..

Having delved into the history I thought I should do likewise into Hartlepool United. I’ve always had a soft spot for Pools, not the most glamorous of...

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RE: Cricket

Absolute mayhem at Lord’s yesterday and again this morning. Brilliant bowling by both sides, but deary me this is supposed to be Test cricket not whit...

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Looks like Yorkshire’s recruitment for this season is on a par with Boro’s in recent seasons. The best overseas appointment must have been Darren Lehm...

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RE: Boro have been linked with……..

As long as we stay away from the two Chinese players Wee-wun Wonce and Ow-Long Since.

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RE: Season Reflections & Planning Ahead

I can’t see how a possible move for Gareth Bale would make Cardiff a shoein for next season’s playoffs unless of course they can supplement their play...

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RE: Yorkshire CCC

Yorkshire lost at Headingley for the second successive match in a shortened 8 overs a side encounter last night due to rain which surprised me as it w...

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RE: Season Reflections & Planning Ahead

Clive I remember Ray Snowball playing in goal for Crook Town in the FA Amateur Cup Final at Ayresome Park against Hounslow Town in 1962. It was a ...

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Clive Bang on, Clive. Boro won 3-0 on Boxing Day at Feethams with goals from Derek Downing 2 minutes, John O’Rourke 17, and David Chadwick 85 min...

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As news filters though that Darlington FC are to leave Blackwell Meadows and look for a new home within the town and hopefully build a new stadium wit...

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Massive away win for Redcar Bears Speedway team at Newcastle this afternoon 62-28. It’s always good to win local derbies especially away from home. No...

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RE: Yorkshire CCC

How did Yorkshire lose at Headingley this afternoon to a side that was bowled out for 89 only yesterday? No aggression shown by our batsmen after Ada...

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RE: Season Reflections & Planning Ahead

Just a game of hoofball at Wembley this afternoon which neither side deserved to win. Surely Boro or Sheffield United would have beaten either side on...

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Obviously I didn’t see the European Cup Final, but it will be remembered for the heavy-handiness of the Paris police with their use of tear gas. I was...

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Martin I enjoyed the match, and the atmosphere was terrific but will be glad to see it back at Wembley. I’m pleased for you regarding the result bu...

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RE: Cricket

I completely agree with Chris Waters view writing in the Yorkshire Post that the County Cricket Championship has become a dreary run fest. The sooner ...

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RE: Season Reflections & Planning Ahead

I watched the Rugby League Challenge Cup Final yesterday at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and must say that on television it looked too vast for my li...

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RE: Yorkshire CCC

What a fantastic T20 Roses from Old Trafford tonight. Lancashire won the toss and batted first scoring 58 for 1 wicket after 6 overs in the power play...

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I’d take the bookmakers Championship promotion odds for next season with a pinch of salt, especially as according to Dominic Shaw Brighton are quoted ...

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Phil What a fantastic sporting time for your adopted town this weekend! Tonight the Roses T20 cricket match at Old Trafford on Sky, tomorrow the Gia...

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Always grateful to Clive Hurren for our chats. As I mentioned to him I’m now completely housebound since Covid which for the first time since 1956 tha...

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RE: Yorkshire CCC

Great start by Yorkshire in the Vitality Blast T20 last night. It didn’t start too well though with Joe Root deputising as captain whilst David Willey...

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RE: Season Reflections & Planning Ahead

Also he, Colin Todd and Brian Little made a good team.

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It’s now time for my end of season report on the 7 major European Leagues, but firstly I’m taking a look at Northern Ireland where Linfield have recor...

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Malcolm After supporting Frankfurt against your Glasgow Rangers and despite my sympathies for Ukraine, I feel I ought to redress the balance and su...

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