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    My Batting Advice

    Also you're probably playing too early. the late cut is a good idea like said, but I find i struggle to time that and edge it to the keep quite often, if it's outside off i usually play the revers sweep instead, I struggle to time that just as much, but i never edge it, either miss or play it...
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    Pick your England team for the first test next summer

    I don't think he was ever considered a proper number 6, it was more that putting him at 6 and giles 8 gave a seam attack so strong that you could cover a weak number 6 as 500 runs in the match would give you a good chance of winning
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    England National football team thread

    so one vote for better on flanks, one for better in middle, one for same at both. conclusively inconclusive.
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    Miscellaneous Football Thread

    Craven cottage has held a lot of international friendlies over the last few years. I think Nigeria have played there before too. I guess it's to do with european based players making up most of the teams, so a neutral venue in a city like london is ideal. No point playing in the emirates if...
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    Don Bradman Cricket 14 General Discussion

    Last night I discovered that if i have so much as one beer I am useless at batting.
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    The Reintegration Thread

    oh yeah, my opinion is that KP has done nothing particularly to trigger his effective sacking. ECB have mistreated him here, but I have little sympathy for him. the straw that broke the camel's back may not even exist but I don't really care. If it wasn't under so much stress in the first place...
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    The Reintegration Thread

    Bored of this KP spat. reminds me of when liverpool play man united. can't escape it with the media constantly banging on about it while I just there thinking "i don't care. both sides are arseholes. I don't care who wins or loses"
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    Football Transfers Thread

    I don't think this is true. it's more that the game has changed to demand more from fullbacks.
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    Football Transfers Thread

    London would be like 9th on my list of British cities to live in.
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    English Domestic Cricket

    Should have sent in a nightwatchman or two, or four.
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    My Batting Advice

    sort of. it's more to do with where the ball pitches, so if it's drifting down leg pushing the left stick slightly left will help, but playing it with the stick just pushed straight up or back is generally enough.
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    England National football team thread

    I seem to recall North Korea tried to take a striker as the third choice keeper in disguise at the last world cup, and they were told he'd only be allowed to be play in goal
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    English Football Thread 2013/14

    Garth Crooks is stealing a living.
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    English Football Thread 2013/14

    I was just thinking this season has dragged on a bit, now I know why.
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    Brazil 2014 Fifa World Cup Thread

    Mustafi in the Germany squad apparently. A young player we let go on a free transfer as Moyes didn't rate him.
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    English Football Thread 2013/14

    decent article against the idea Feeding the future - ESPN FC
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    Brazil 2014 Fifa World Cup Thread

    Jo in the brazil squad. ahahahaha convinced he must the son of a drugs/kidnap gang king-pin who uses his influence to get him into football clubs. ---------- I think he meant Doria, unless you have watched 15 Botafogo matches as well?
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    English Football Thread 2013/14

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfS5uumGu7Q
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    Your Nemesis!!

    The entires essex one day line up.
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    My Batting Advice

    Third time i've seen you post this now and I've laughed a little harder every time.
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