I would have gone for Bairstow personally. I know he’s not been 100% first choice, - Wrath of the Barclay

I would have gone for Bairstow personally. I know he’s not been 100% first choice,

I just think he’d be a better leader somehow.

Posted By: DH Yellow on April 27th 2022 at 14:59:04

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Stokes to be named England Test Captain then. Just hope we don't break him. (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Apr 27, 11:48:33
- He strikes me as slightly unstable (Other Sports) - paulg, Apr 27, 21:59:49
- If you're going to choose someone who is certain of his place (when fit) (Other Sports) - norwaay, Apr 27, 12:13:03
  - I would have gone for Bairstow personally. I know he’s not been 100% first choice, (Other Sports) - DH Yellow, Apr 27, 14:59:04
  - Never a good idea to appoint an all rounder as captain (Other Sports) - Old Git, Apr 27, 14:38:37
  - There's Root too...? (Other Sports) - Cardiff Canary, Apr 27, 14:32:21
  - I can see the logic, just really do hope it works out. (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Apr 27, 12:14:29
    - Absolutely (n/m) (Other Sports) - norwaay, Apr 27, 12:18:59
      - This is a good read regarding a coach, classic V500 bat there too!.... (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Apr 27, 12:36:11
        
        Ha - that's really good (Other Sports) - norwaay, Apr 27, 12:45:05
        
        Salient reminder England Test Cricket has been through plenty of bad times before!!! (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Apr 27, 12:46:16
        
        Seems to be the dafult tbh - with occasional flashes of half decent 😕 (n/m) (Other Sports) - norwaay, Apr 27, 12:52:20

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