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If the St. George's pitch responds to spin -- and it usually does -- Somerset will have a distinct advantage in Cup Match.
So says St. George's groundsman Mansfield Smith, who was surprised to see the champions pick just one spinner, Arnold Manders, ...
DATE: Jul 28, 1999
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veterans Arnold Manders, Clevie Wade and Charlie Marshall all need 50 runs or less to gain their membership cards.
At ages 40, 39 and 38 respectively, the trio know they are nearing the end of their careers. Reaching the 700-run mark would be fitting...
DATE: Jul 28, 1999
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Former St. George's president and selection committee chairman, Mansfield (Bojangles) Smith, has called on two of the five selectors to resign immediately after Cup Match, following the controversial dropping of his son Clay Smith.
Smith says he was ...
DATE: Jul 27, 1999
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Clay Smith vowed never to play for St. George's again after being dropped from their Cup Match team on Saturday night.
The player rated as the Island's top batsman swung a broad bat at the club's management and selectors with the pledge, just moments...
DATE: Jul 26, 1999
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A number of players will be in the spotlight at St. George's during the final Cup Match trial on Saturday... none more so than last year's captain Clay Smith who still has some work to do to convince the selection committee he is worthy of a spot in ...
DATE: Jul 22, 1999
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Striker Kyle Lightbourne is still not sure if he will be at Second Division club Stoke City this season...just weeks before the new campaign begins.
But the Bermudian professional could now be willing to see out the last two seasons of his contract w...
DATE: Jul 21, 1999
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As they approach the most important stage of their season, Bailey's Bay's internal problems have still not been resolved.
And with former president Stephen Outerbridge -- who was acting as the mediator in the dispute -- now off the Island, there is s...
DATE: Jul 21, 1999
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last weekend have set the stage for an exciting second half of the season.
After Bay looked to be running away with everything, the double defeat has opened up all sorts of possibilities with one trophy already slipping from their grasp and a host of...
DATE: Jul 08, 1999
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A slow recovering injury has forced batsman Allen Richardson to withdraw from the national training squad, effectively ending his international career.
Richardson, 41, was a surprise inclusion in the recent training squad which is preparing for a tou...
DATE: Jul 08, 1999
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start of the new soccer season after the bulk of the first team squad obtained transfer releases.
The title winners for the past two years could lose as many as 20 players if those who have applied to leave take up the option of moving to other clubs...
DATE: Jul 07, 1999
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