CW Draft League - The Reserves

[Agent TBY]

Dies Irae CC

01. Vijay Merchant
02.
03. Charles Macartney
04.
05. Douglas Jardine (c)
06. Aubrey Faulkner
07. Les Ames (wk)
08. Maurice Tate
09.
10.
11.

 

[Eds]

That's really not far off what the spine of my pre-WWII Favourite XI would look like. So awesome.

 

[ankitj]

Very good pick in Vijay Merchant. Very good, indeed. I wasn't thinking of Indian cricketers at all!

 

[watson]

Patsy Hendren

Cool player.

 

[MrPrez]

1)Woodful
2)
3)McCabe
4)Compton
5)
6)
7)
8)Rhodes
9)
10)O'Reilly
11)

As of now.

 

[morgieb]

Can people remind me when to make picks?

And how many picks do I have to catch up?

 

[Agent TBY]

Just the one. And it will be your go again after Cabinet makes his.

 

[morgieb]

Charlie Blythe

 

[Dan]

03. charles macartney

wac.

 

[Dan]

Cabinet96 has timed out.
morgieb to pick.

 

[morgieb]

Frank Woolley

 

[ankitj]

KS Ranjitsinhji
George Headley
Dudley Nourse
Jack Gregory
Sydney Barnes
JJ Ferris

 

[Dan]

MrPrez has requested I select Bill Bowes on his behalf.

Camo999 is up, with Cabinet96 to pick once at any time.

 

[Camo999]

Bill Ponsford to join:

Grace
Trumper
Spofforth
Constantine
Ironmonger

 

[Dan]

Round 1:
Camo999 - WG Grace
8ankitj - Sydney Barnes
Cabinet96 - Jack Hobbs
rvd619323 - Wally Hammond
Agent TBY - Les Ames
MrPrez - Bill O'Reilly
morgieb - George Lohmann

Round 2:
morgieb - Len Hutton
MrPrez - Denis Compton
Agent TBY - Aubrey Faulkner
rvd619323 - Harold Larwood
Cabinet96 - Hedley Verity
8ankitj - George Headley
Camo999 - Victor Trumper

Round 3:
rvd619323 - Clarrie Grimmet
MrPrez - Bill Woodfull
Cabinet96 - Charlie Turner
8ankitj - Jack Gregory
Agent TBY - Maurice Tate
morgieb - Herbert Sutcliffe
Camo999 - Fred Spofforth

Round 4:
Camo999 - Learie Constantine
morgieb - Hugh Trumble
Agent TBY - Douglas Jardine
8ankitj - Dudley Nourse
Cabinet96 - Eddie Paynter
MrPrez - Wilfred Rhodes
rvd619323 - Monty Noble

Round 5:
rvd619323 - Bruce Mitchell
Camo999 - Bert Ironmonger
MrPrez - Stan McCabe
8ankitj - KS Ranjitsinhji
morgieb - Charlie Blythe
Cabinet96 - Patsy Hendren
Agent TBY - Vijay Merchant

Round 6:
Agent TBY - Charles Macartney
Cabinet96 - Johnny Briggs
morgieb - Frank Woolley
8ankitj - JJ Ferris
MrPrez - Bill Bowes
Camo999 - Bill Ponsford
rvd619323 - Clem Hill

Round 7:
Camo999 - Phil Mead
MrPrez - Archie Jackson
Agent TBY - Bill Voce
morgieb - George Giffen
rvd619323 - Maurice Leyland
Cabinet96 - Bert Oldfield
8ankitj - Jock Cameron

Round 8:
8ankitj - Arthur Shrewsbury
Cabinet96 - Warwick Armstong
rvd619323 - Jack Blackham
morgieb - Herbie Taylor
Agent TBY - Lindsay Hassett
MrPrez
Camo999




I'm going to select one of Australia's finest, and one of the more underrated batsmen in history - Clem Hill.

1. Bruce Mitchell
2. -
3. Clem Hill
4. Walter Hammond
5. -
6. -
7. Monty Noble
8. -
9. -
10. Harold Larwood
11. Clarrie Grimmett

 

[Camo999]

Me again? If so Phil Mead can join

Grace
Trumper
Spofforth
Constantine
Ironmonger
Ponsford

 

[MrPrez]

1)Woodful
2)Jackson
3)McCabe
4)Compton
5)
6)
7)
8)Rhodes
9)
10)O'Reilly
11)Bowes

 

[MrPrez]

'll probably swap McCabe and Compton around.

 

[Agent TBY]

Time to get my left-armer in, I think.

Dies Irae CC

01. Vijay Merchant
02.
03. Charles Macartney
04.
05. Douglas Jardine (c)
06. Aubrey Faulkner
07. Les Ames (wk)
08. Maurice Tate
09.
10. Bill Voce
11.

 

[morgieb]

George Giffen