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larrikin
4 Jan 2003, 12:30
Doe anyone know why the aussies are wearing the arm bands today? I don't think they were wearing them earlier in the test.
Cheers
goal_umpire
4 Jan 2003, 13:20
Originally posted by larrikin
Doe anyone know why the aussies are wearing the arm bands today? I don't think they were wearing them earlier in the test.
Cheers
one of the cricketing legends died. Don't know who.
larrikin
4 Jan 2003, 13:45
Originally posted by suzi_olsen
one of the cricketing legends died. Don't know who.
Gee, thanks
The Ewok
4 Jan 2003, 13:50
John Edwards former Australian team manager
It was John Edwards i think.....not 100% sure on the first name....
Apparently he was the Aussie Team Manager during the 1980's or something...
larrikin
4 Jan 2003, 13:55
Originally posted by The Ewok
John Edwards former Australian team manager
Thanks for that
John 'Darky' Edwards. Above average fast-medium bowler for Victoria in the 50s. Then a selector and administrator in Victorian cricket for thirty-odd years. Very highly respected knockabout bloke. Was the manager of Australian teams on several overseas tours.