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Lots of times I was out through forcing the game. ”
I don't think I ever worked harder at any match during my career to get runs as I did then, nor did I ever have to face in one game such consistently fast bowlers as the Australian pair, Gregory and McDonald. ”
It was never a policy of the Kent team that the pitch must be occupied all day after winning the toss. ”
It is amazing how the public steadfastly refuse to attend the third day of a match when so often the last day produces the best and most exciting cricket. ”
Square cuts which ordinarily would have flashed to the boundary earned only two, and I believe that those two innings would have been worth 150 apiece in a county match. ”
I was not depressed when they got me out. I have always taken my dismissals as part of the game. ”
We always had to play the game and play for the team. It is a Kent tradition. ”
Those were the great days when plenty of amateurs could spare time for cricket. ”