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Mrs Barista wrote:Completely agree. We can argue about Bateman in the centres, or whether Watts might shade Hill, or Shaul v Ratchford, but it's in the roundings IMO. Across any 17 we can put together we haven't the collective physicality, skill and/or resilience to match the best.
And there's no shame in that - Australia have huge structural advantages over us.
'Thus I am tormented by my curiosity and humbled by my ignorance.' from History of an Old Bramin, The New York Mirror (A Weekly Journal Devoted to Literature and the Fine Arts), February 16th 1833.
So from the HDM today it seems that Watts was close enough to getting in the England squad to get a call from Betts to tell him he was close, but not as good as Heighington....!
Wilde 3 wrote:So from the HDM today it seems that Watts was close enough to getting in the England squad to get a call from Betts to tell him he was close, but not as good as Heighington....!
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