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  1. J

    The Greats

    "I will base my nominations on those players who, in my eyes and experience, have achieved greatness by elevating and enhancing the game in extraordinary ways -- not necessarily just on-field accomplishments -- although I do include some players (or collection of players) strictly because of the...
  2. J

    The Greats

    "I will base my nominations on those players who, in my eyes and experience, have achieved greatness by elevating and enhancing the game in extraordinary ways -- not necessarily just on-field accomplishments -- although I do include some players (or collection of players) strictly because of the...
  3. J

    The Greats

    "I will base my nominations on those players who, in my eyes and experience, have achieved greatness by elevating and enhancing the game in extraordinary ways -- not necessarily just on-field accomplishments -- although I do include some players (or collection of players) strictly because of the...
  4. J

    The Greats

    "I will base my nominations on those players who, in my eyes and experience, have achieved greatness by elevating and enhancing the game in extraordinary ways -- not necessarily just on-field accomplishments -- although I do include some players (or collection of players) strictly because of the...
  5. J

    The Greats

    Yes, I think I am.
  6. J

    The Greats

    Please tell more, luckyeddie.
  7. J

    The Greats

    "I will base my nominations on those players who, in my eyes and experience, have achieved greatness by elevating and enhancing the game in extraordinary ways -- not necessarily just on-field accomplishments -- although I do include some players (or collection of players) strictly because of the...
  8. J

    The Greats

    "I will base my nominations on those players who, in my eyes and experience, have achieved greatness by elevating and enhancing the game in extraordinary ways -- not necessarily just on-field accomplishments -- although I do include some players (or collection of players) strictly because of the...
  9. J

    The Greats

    "I will base my nominations on those players who, in my eyes and experience, have achieved greatness by elevating and enhancing the game in extraordinary ways -- not necessarily just on-field accomplishments -- although I do include some players (or collection of players) strictly because of the...
  10. J

    The Greats

    "I will base my nominations on those players who, in my eyes and experience, have achieved greatness by elevating and enhancing the game in extraordinary ways -- not necessarily just on-field accomplishments -- although I do include some players (or collection of players) strictly because of the...
  11. J

    The Greats

    "I will base my nominations on those players who, in my eyes and experience, have achieved greatness by elevating and enhancing the game in extraordinary ways -- not necessarily just on-field accomplishments -- although I do include some players (or collection of players) strictly because of the...
  12. J

    The Greats

    I will base my nominations on those players who, in my eyes and experience, have achieved greatness by elevating and enhancing the game in extraordinary ways -- not necessarily just on-field accomplishments -- although I do include some players (or collection of players) strictly because of the...
  13. J

    A great Shane Warne story .....

    Thank you, Lyell_Chris -- and yes.
  14. J

    ***Official*** West Indies in Australia

    My goodness, I take a short break from cricinfo live scorecard and when I return Lara has been dismissed!
  15. J

    A great Shane Warne story .....

    Thank you, jot1 -- did you check out my WW2 Memoirs web pages?
  16. J

    How old are us CricketWeb members?

    Thank you, jot1.
  17. J

    How old are us CricketWeb members?

    Yes, he signed it for me in person. The way I remember it, SGB had a rubber facsimile stamp of his signature made and used that. It was Ernie Toshack who paid a ship's steward to sign for him -- unfortunately the steward left the "c" out of Toshack on a thousand signatures -- all those sheets of...
  18. J

    How old are us CricketWeb members?

    Yes, I did, and I prize it greatly for, as you point out, he was reluctant to sign anything -- unless he could realize a little cash for it! SGB was a very colourful character -- more impish than hurtful -- and he didn't see why he should give away his "persona". He greatly admired the gritty...
  19. J

    A great Shane Warne story .....

    ..... Early days in the Lancashire League
  20. J

    ***Official*** West Indies in Australia

    Great day for the "Baggy Green"!

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