Deepdene Boy 642 Posted August 31, 2018 Report Share Posted August 31, 2018 Gary Sobers hit six sixes off a Malcolm Nash over. The first time such a feat had been achieved in first class cricket. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LizzieM 9,505 Posted August 31, 2018 Report Share Posted August 31, 2018 35 minutes ago, Deepdene Boy said: Gary Sobers hit six sixes off a Malcolm Nash over. The first time such a feat had been achieved in first class cricket. The Glamorgan fielder who fell backwards over the boundary with the 5th ball of the over was a boyfriend of mine 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
FLY2 10,108 Posted August 31, 2018 Report Share Posted August 31, 2018 I assume his mind was elsewhere do you reckon Lizzie ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Commo 1,292 Posted September 1, 2018 Report Share Posted September 1, 2018 31st August 1968 Sandy and I were at St Mary's church Sutton in Ashfield exchanging our marriage vows. 6 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Jill Sparrow 10,302 Posted September 1, 2018 Report Share Posted September 1, 2018 Happy memories, Commo. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
denshaw 2,871 Posted September 1, 2018 Report Share Posted September 1, 2018 10 hours ago, LizzieM said: The Glamorgan fielder who fell backwards over the boundary with the 5th ball of the over was a boyfriend of mine He wouldn't have been much of a catch er Lizzie. 3 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
MargieH 7,599 Posted September 1, 2018 Report Share Posted September 1, 2018 2 hours ago, Commo said: 31st August 1968 Sandy and I were at St Mary's church Sutton in Ashfield exchanging our marriage vows. So sorry you didn't quite make your Golden Anniversary, Graham, but I'm sure you have lots of memories of the golden years you and Sandy did have together xx 3 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
catfan 14,793 Posted September 1, 2018 Report Share Posted September 1, 2018 Fifty years ago Aug 31st passed my motorbike test. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
denshaw 2,871 Posted September 2, 2018 Report Share Posted September 2, 2018 On 31 August 2018 at 9:03 PM, Deepdene Boy said: Gary Sobers hit six sixes off a Malcolm Nash over. The first time such a feat had been achieved in first class cricket. Just reading about Gary Sobers one of the best all rounders, apparently he was born with an extra finger on each hand and cut them off himself when he was still a young boy. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
denshaw 2,871 Posted September 2, 2018 Report Share Posted September 2, 2018 I think it was claimed that the ball sold at auction wasn't even the same make as the one used in the match. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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