Test matches are good.

I used to live around the corner from Edgbaston in the late 80s and you could get in free for the after tea session.

I also went to the last day at the Oval Ashes test in about 93 (?), which was Allan Border’s last game in this country. That was a good one.

Posted By: APB on February 25th 2018 at 13:18:29

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PM: AB - a day out at Twickenham, or indeed, any of the other major venues (Other Sports) - CB41, Feb 25, 11:32:09
- I'd sooner stick my dick in a jar of broken glass thanks. (n/m) (Other Sports) - Arizona Bay, Feb 25, 17:23:14
  - Fair do's, each to their own (n/m) (Other Sports) - CB41, Feb 25, 17:37:53
  - I'd recommend it. (Other Sports) - Garry Brooke, Feb 25, 17:30:09
    - We're working class, we only have Asda Table Salt. (n/m) (Other Sports) - Arizona Bay, Feb 25, 17:31:46
- Ah, APB, obvs (n/m) (Other Sports) - CB41, Feb 25, 12:48:52
  - Even when it’s full of twats? (n/m) (Other Sports) - APB, Feb 25, 13:04:09
    - Football grounds are too, just different twats (Other Sports) - CB41, Feb 25, 13:20:34
    - Mind, I’ve spent a day at Ascot, so maybe I’m exaggerating. (n/m) (Other Sports) - APB, Feb 25, 13:04:57
- I went to Donnington for the touring cars as a guest of Nissan, watched none of the racing (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Feb 25, 12:02:44
- Used to go quite a few Grand Prix,not I would nowadays though. If you do, go to Spa or (Other Sports) - Augustus Pablo, Feb 25, 12:00:09
  - Le Mans is great fun (n/m) (Other Sports) - admckechnie, Feb 25, 12:08:23
    - Haha!! Lords Test Match, Wimbledon, Queens (Other Sports) - admckechnie, Feb 25, 12:12:09
      - Got to meet Nigel Mansell, his voice would have put me to sleep if not for the bears. (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Feb 25, 12:14:18
    - Sadly don't think Nissan would have extended their budget for that. :) (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Feb 25, 12:10:18
      - £47m per season for the Champions League (n/m) (Other Sports) - shortfatb, Feb 25, 13:41:17
        
        and they sent me to Leicestershire. Tight gits. (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Feb 25, 13:43:49
- As is a day at a Test match (cricket) (Other Sports) - Jacksons_Twelfth, Feb 25, 11:47:33
  - Test matches are good. (Other Sports) - APB, Feb 25, 13:18:29
    - Went a lot when I worked in central London in the 80s (Other Sports) - watfordcanary, Feb 25, 16:51:56
      - Be a terrific atmos I bet. (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Feb 25, 17:06:41
    - That would defo be my choice, unsurprisingly perhaps. (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Feb 25, 13:33:16
  - I went one at Lords, brilliant although I got a bit hazy (n/m) (Other Sports) - Augustus Pablo, Feb 25, 11:56:27
  - Never been, so can't really comment (n/m) (Other Sports) - CB41, Feb 25, 11:49:37

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