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Victorious St.George?s skipper Herbie Bascome yesterday denied claims that he hurled xenophobic taunts in the direction of Somerset?s South-African born all-rounder Saleem Mukuddem during last week?s emotionally-charged Cup Match at Wellington Oval.
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DATE: Aug 02, 2005
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In eight years of Cup Match, Herbie Bascome has experienced the best and worst of times as skipper of St.George?s.
In 1999, the 41-year-old all-rounder successfully defended the showpiece at Wellington Oval in his first year as captain.
One year late...
DATE: Aug 02, 2005
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The team that stays together and strives together ultimately wins together.
That?s the doctrine that veteran Comet class skipper Gladwin Lambert and his crew of 14 years, Gregg Proctor, believe has brought them so much success over the years.
The lon...
DATE: Aug 02, 2005
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St.George's 188-9 dec. and 173
Somerset 239 and 94
St.George's Cricket Club pulled off one of the most sensational wins ever witnessed in 104 years of Cup Match at Wellington Oval yesterday.
Few would have bet against Somerset losing the cup when the...
DATE: Jul 30, 2005
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DATE: Jul 30, 2005
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The controversial dismissal of Somerset's Curtis Jackson soured what had otherwise been a highly entertaining opening day of Cup Match at Wellington Oval yesterday.
Jackson, batting with a runner in Kwame Tucker after retiring hurt earlier during Som...
DATE: Jul 29, 2005
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St.George?s? hopes of dethroning champions Somerset hinge upon two key factors ? a lively pitch and a six-pronged seam attack.
But Somerset skipper Janeiro Tucker believes the East Enders? plan could backfire and play to his team?s strength ? especia...
DATE: Jul 27, 2005
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Imagine the following scenario . . .
You?re playing away from home in hostile terrain and your team are in serious danger of being dismissed for an embarrassingly low total.
And then the inevitable arrives . . . it?s your turn to bat and you are a co...
DATE: Jul 27, 2005
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Cup Match ain?t what it used to be! At least not according to former all-rounder Lee Raynor.
The St. George?s star described the modern day classic as a ?two-day friendly?.
?I think the whole standard has dropped today, and not only from a cricket st...
DATE: Jul 27, 2005
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Tomorrow will mark only the third time in the last 25 years a Somerset Cup Match team will be without a member of the Hill family.
Somerset opening bowler Corey Hill was a surprise omission this year from the champions? team, though his descent prove...
DATE: Jul 27, 2005
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