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Government will await a final report from an International Cricket Council (ICC) chief pitch consultant before deciding what course of action to pursue over the controversial cricket pitch at the National Sports Centre (NSC).
Last week ICC pitch cons...
DATE: Nov 24, 2004
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The decision to stage the Friendship Trophy and First Division Shield competitions on weekends and not under floodlights appears to be paying big dividends.
Although only two Friendship opening round fixtures were played, some of the largest gatherin...
DATE: Nov 24, 2004
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Southampton Rangers coaching committee chairman Rick Richardson believes a linesman?s call might have had a bearing on the final outcome of last Sunday?s Friendship Trophy clash involving his team and Devonshire Cougars at Devonshire Recreation Club....
DATE: Nov 24, 2004
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Former West Ham star striker Clyde Best will be honoured yet again during a special half-time ceremony at Somerset Cricket Club this Saturday.
As part of a week-long tour of the Island by the Jamaican Ambassadors Football Club ? a group boasting form...
DATE: Nov 23, 2004
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What started out as a weekend hobby has blossomed into a full-time profession that has taken International Cricket Council (ICC) chief pitch consultant Andy Atkinson to all corners of the globe.
The 49-year-old Englishman, responsible for overseeing ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2004
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Boulevard are now seeing green, gold and red!
After the Premier Division club learned late last Friday they would have to sit idle until December 1 as a direct result of the Island?s involvement in this week?s Digicel Cup tournament in St.Vincent, Bl...
DATE: Nov 23, 2004
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A leading cricket consultant believes Bermuda's showpiece wicket is “more suitable for growing carrots on.”
And the International Cricket Council's Andy Atkinson revealed a top colleague had recommended foreign clay would have been better for the con...
DATE: Nov 22, 2004
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Devonshire Cougars 4 Southampton Rangers 2 (aet)
There was little doubt in the minds of those who were treated to a six-goal thriller at Devonshire Recreation Club yesterday just who is the man with the Midas touch in front of goal.
For the second ti...
DATE: Nov 22, 2004
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For the first time since its inception in 1965-66, the Friendship Trophy competition will kick off tomorrow in early-afternoon sunshine and not under floodlights which has traditionally been the case.
In recent years gate revenues from the competitio...
DATE: Nov 20, 2004
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An 11th hour directive handed down by Bermuda Football Association (BFA) excluding all national team players from playing football this weekend has heavily affected tomorrow?s Friendship Trophy opening round fixtures.
BFA executives made the decision...
DATE: Nov 20, 2004
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