Yes, still plenty of time left. We don't need overly quick runs

but we do need runs.
No loose shots, and all the batsman should have it pressed into them that if it takes time to get going then so be it.
We need to occupy the crease.

Got to still be there at tea tomorrow, if not its all over.

Posted By: meggers on August 1st 2008 at 12:38:44

Message Thread

Monty just dropped boucher (Other Sports) - meggers, Aug 1, 12:14:29
- Bunch of monkeys on the ceiling, sir! Grab your egg and fours and let's get the bacon (Other Sports) - Steve in Holland, Aug 1, 12:15:57
  - "get the bacon delivered" (Other Sports) - BerlinCanary, Aug 1, 12:29:35
    - I can't imagine an American being that subtle (n/m) (Other Sports) - Steve in Holland, Aug 1, 12:36:08
      - So just a stupid, loud mouthed twat then? (Other Sports) - BerlinCanary, Aug 1, 12:47:47
        
        Did he get a bit with the German bird? (n/m) (Other Sports) - Johnny Comecardiff, Aug 1, 13:16:04
        
        Not while he was in the pub (Other Sports) - BerlinCanary, Aug 1, 13:32:43
  - Now you are just being silly. That was a perfectly understandable message. (n/m) (Other Sports) - meggers, Aug 1, 12:17:17
    - Sorry old man, we don't understand your banter. (n/m) (Other Sports) - Steve in Holland, Aug 1, 12:18:26
      - English people all do. It's just you cloggies who're confused. (n/m) (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Aug 1, 12:35:45
        
        Yep. English = understands cricket. (Other Sports) - Arizona Bay, Aug 1, 12:46:22
- Vaughny got him though (n/m) (Other Sports) - Maillot Jaune, Aug 1, 12:14:52
- Vaughan gets him in the next over (n/m) (Other Sports) - Brom, Aug 1, 12:14:44
  - yes, maybe not crucial at all. Lovely old Jinx. (n/m) (Other Sports) - meggers, Aug 1, 12:15:04
    - Nice ton from Straussy now. (n/m) (Other Sports) - Brom, Aug 1, 12:16:02
      - That'd be nice, useful 40 that from boucher. (Other Sports) - meggers, Aug 1, 12:18:49
        
        I'd love it too. They've got a right couple of Bentleys in their team (Other Sports) - Small, Aug 1, 13:22:26
        
        Every time I see that pic I want to punch my screen (n/m) (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Aug 1, 13:30:35
        
        I think the Urban Dictionary shoud receive a new entry. (Other Sports) - Small, Aug 1, 13:38:09
        
        Now its all in our hands...if we get a lead of 250ish. (Other Sports) - Maillot Jaune, Aug 1, 12:21:58
        
        Yeah, a total of anything around 350 will do nicely. (Other Sports) - meggers, Aug 1, 12:23:39
        
        Early Lunch taken....which might be a blessing. (Other Sports) - Maillot Jaune, Aug 1, 12:34:50
        
        Yes, still plenty of time left. We don't need overly quick runs (Other Sports) - meggers, Aug 1, 12:38:44
        
        I reckon Cook is due a failure. And can't rely on Colly. So - (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Aug 1, 12:41:41
        
        Sadly yes he is, Vaughan HAS to get runs (Other Sports) - meggers, Aug 1, 12:53:09
        
        Yep. Hence number 3 being where you put your best batsmen (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Aug 1, 12:55:07
        
        There ought to be enough time between now and Pietersen's innings (Other Sports) - Arizona Bay, Aug 1, 12:48:19
        
        Does he listen to anyone on anything though? (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Aug 1, 12:53:08
        
        and the Twenty20 ??????? signs are flashing through his brain (n/m) (Other Sports) - mr carra, Aug 1, 13:02:34
        
        (Oh, and / or Bell also - who's probably about our best bet.) (n/m) (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Aug 1, 12:47:27
        
        Bell at 3? risk i know, but has SOME form, albeit later in the innings (Other Sports) - meggers, Aug 1, 12:55:09
        
        We're having this conversation in two places (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Aug 1, 12:57:28
        
        Didn't Bell start his test career at three or am I making random stuff up? (Other Sports) - Maillot Jaune, Aug 1, 13:07:54
        
        When did Collymore become elligible for england?? (Other Sports) - meggers, Aug 1, 13:02:38
        
        re Collingwood - I reckon that IF he gets another low score this time (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Aug 1, 13:11:33
        
        Salami and Old cheese sandwich, apple yoghurt and a real apple (n/m) (Other Sports) - Steve in Holland, Aug 1, 12:36:59

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