I was shown how to lift the seam of a cricket ball when i was 14 - Wrath of the Barclay

I was shown how to lift the seam of a cricket ball when i was 14

Oh the joys of Norfolk League Cricket.

Posted By: Phil_Collins on August 21st 2006 at 12:19:45

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Re ball tampering (General Chat) - WorthyHatesFans, Aug 21, 11:59:38
- Thats when hes cleaning any grass out of the seam lace. But altering the ball is illegal (n/m) (General Chat) - Tony Martin, Aug 21, 12:43:05
  - Under Law 42.... (General Chat) - InTheAbsenceOfAHorse, Aug 21, 12:46:38
- In principle, yes it's altering the condition of the ball. (n/m) (General Chat) - InTheAbsenceOfAHorse, Aug 21, 12:03:12
  - Indeed - so why did none of the commentators say as word? (General Chat) - WorthyHatesFans, Aug 21, 12:07:57
    - I doubt that an experienced player... (General Chat) - Dr Baker, Aug 21, 12:12:16
      - Never..... (General Chat) - InTheAbsenceOfAHorse, Aug 21, 12:16:03
        
        I expected that reply... (General Chat) - Dr Baker, Aug 21, 12:36:45
        
        Yep..... (General Chat) - InTheAbsenceOfAHorse, Aug 21, 12:44:48
        
        I was shown how to lift the seam of a cricket ball when i was 14 (General Chat) - Phil_Collins, Aug 21, 12:19:45

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