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  1. Smudge

    ** Official Cricketweb Horseracing thread **

    @_Ed_ two of your writing colleagues are also in the ownership.
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    ** Official Cricketweb Horseracing thread **

    Yes, disturbingly, just one of my standardbreds (the bank was asking questions about all these "syndicate" payments during my mortgage pre-approval process). Helped with the favourite being scratched, but she was very smart, thanks to a lovely drive from Peter Ferguson.
  3. Smudge

    *Unofficial* New Zealand Black Caps Thread

    Tall and quite elegant right-hander.
  4. Smudge

    What is it about Cricketweb that puts people off taking part?

    Brevity, for starters.
  5. Smudge

    Why do people like Beaches?

    God is watching you, Burgey.
  6. Smudge

    What is it about Cricketweb that puts people off taking part?

    An excellent rule of thumb!
  7. Smudge

    What is it about Cricketweb that puts people off taking part?

    :naught-... No, sorry, not even I could lower myself to using that emoji for the above quote.
  8. Smudge

    The closest batsman you have ever seen to Don Bradman

    *quickly checks Statsguru for a cricketer named Dan Badman.*
  9. Smudge

    What is it about Cricketweb that puts people off taking part?

    You're a good judge of character, Adders.
  10. Smudge

    What is it about Cricketweb that puts people off taking part?

    I've been reflecting on this over the past few days, prior to this thread coming up. Yes, CW is a group of 30 to 50 to whatever number of regulars. Yes, it can take a while to fit in. Yes, Burgey is a cantankerous old man. But here's the thing - it's full of a decent number of regulars simply...
  11. Smudge

    Player Comparisons - New Subforum

    Where do I start a Cricket Chat v Off Topic comparison thread?
  12. Smudge

    What measures should be put in place to prevent the loss of an ODI game due to rain ?

  13. Smudge

    How many grounds have you watched cricket at?

    International grounds: Eden Park Seddon Park Basin Reserve Sky/Westpac Stadium Jade Stadium/Lancaster Park Carisbrook University Oval John Davies Oval, Queenstown The Gabba Visited the MCG on a tour, but not for a game First-class:/List A: Queens Park, Invercargill Centennial Park, Oamaru...
  14. Smudge

    Which pacers have the most and least efficient actions?

    Worst bloke. I was about to make the same joke, but use more contemporary options like Auckland Reactor, Christian Cullen, or Lazarus.
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    *Official* England in NZ 2023

    Check your Messages Requests on Messenger...
  16. Smudge

    *Official* England in NZ 2023

    I don't want to get James into trouble, so I'll just say there's some audio floating around relating to some of Collingwood's extra-cirricular activities on this current tour, and leave it at that.
  17. Smudge

    *Official* England in NZ 2023

    This tour for England mirrored that of Paul Collingwood on this same tour. Got the first one done without too much fuss, but despite a confident declaration, couldn't get the second one across the line.
  18. Smudge

    Question on ban announcements

    TBT has been seconded to GIMH Towers?
  19. Smudge

    *Official* England in NZ 2023

    Will probably walk down from Mt Vic lookout after the trip up there with the bowlers.
  20. Smudge

    Question on ban announcements

    You have to respect James for heeding his hunch.

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