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  • "The fact is that once I was playing again I was automatically available for everything on the schedule and that meant Stanford. I make no apologies for that and, as for the suggestion that I should waive the fee or give it to charity, I don't see why I should be a special case."
    Steve Harmison feels strongly about suggestions that he came out of one-day retirement in order to play the Stanford Twenty20 for 20

    Sep 7, 2008

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    Rudd replaces ageing Howard

    By Will last year, at the end of November, 1 Comment »

    A younger, vibrant, grinning Labour leader has been voted in. Remind you of Britain in 1997? Well, perhaps, but there are  few other comparisons between Tony Blair and Kevin Rudd, the soon-to-be Australia Prime Minister who has promised to withdraw Australia’s troops from Iraq. Or at least discuss it.

    Out goes John Howard, that rare beast: a politician who loves cricket. Rudd, from what little googling I have done, does not.

    Fortunately Patrick has done all the hard googleage for me so go and read his post to find out more.

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    Strictly for our amusement?

    By Will 2 years ago, at the end of September, 3 Comments »

    So Ramps is going dancing. I had a chat with him the other day which you can read at Cricinfo. Should be fun to watch; he’s pretty down-to-earth about the whole thing. I wonder if Gough will be watching…

    Meanwhile, I’m in Devon - but it’s been a day to forget….
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