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He's been awarded a 2 year central contract. Congratulations to him, hopefully he'll be allowed to play some cricket during that time.

Sadly the performance of some of our players isn't good for the mood, or blood pressure of some of us :-(

A very interesting article about a subject that many of us feel, especially watching Warwickshire on bad days.

https://thriveworks.com/help-with/depression/sports-fan-depression/

Time would be needed to remove everything from the offices and storeage areas of the stand, and there masy well be the slow process of removing aspestos from the site before major demolition can commence.

It might help to include a, good keeper/batsman, so space needs to be made for Kai Smith, who is technically an all rounder as he contributes to two areas of the game.

Please tell alex the 2nd team are at Desborough or some other delightful club ground :-)

Sometimes in life people have to follow the "party line" even if it isn't what they truly believe.

Like last years choice of "players player", election results are not always accurate or honest.

Well Done! yes his paternal grandfather competed for India as a weight lifter.

No, younger and a much better player!

The player is English, educated at King Edwards and Oxford Uni

Thanks, I'll do another one at the start of November.

However a bonus question for today.

Which Warwickshire batsman was the Grandson of an Olympic weightlifter?

Yes, although he was better known as "McPoonia 0"

He didn't have a great international, or first class career.

No, he played all his international cricket for NZ

TP is correct, We just need the last Scottish ODI player

Yes it was Freddie, did Kumar get the hundred?

Q6 he played Cricket Squash and Hockey for his country of birth

MJK was the last person to play international cricket and rugby for England.

WE need one more Scot, the World Cup 50 for Scotland and the Tri sport player

A little quiz to help fill in the cold autumn days

1 Name 3 Warwickshire players who have played ODI's for England, but not test cricket? **Hain, Humpage, Mouseley, Troughton NMK Smith & Alex Loudon

2 The Warwickshire player who scored a World cup ODI 50 ve Sri Lanka? Freddie Colman

3 Which two county outgrounds have hoseted England ODI's? *Scarboro & Swansea

4 Whch Warwichshire player played ODI's for the Bahama's? Hemp

5 Which Warwickshire player was head coach at an ICC world cup before playing in the World Cup? Dougie Brown

6 Which Warwickshire player represented his country at 3 different sports? Trevor Penney

7 Which Warwickshire player begame Minister of Sport for Trinidad & Tobago? Deryck Murray

8 The six Warwickshire players to have played ODI's for Scotland? Dougie Brown, Freddie Coleman, Andy Umeed, Neil Carter Callum Mc

Yes Sam is on the list
Neil Carter counts as a scot & Dougie coached Namibia before he played in a world cup

Not Tonbridge Wells

Yes DL Murray

Jim Allen was retired before Scotland played official ODI's, We need two more Scots

Not Lara.
Did Briggs play for England while he was with us?

I can think of 5, there may be more.

your answers are correct.