>Andrew Fildes wrote:
>
>> >And batting takes considerable courage as a bean
>> ball is legitimate (remember Lillian Thompson!)
>
>Lillian Thompson? Who Dat?
>Would that be Lillee (as in Dennis) and Thompson (as in Jeff), the great
>Aussie
>pace duo? Don't forget the superb 'keeping by Rod Marsh (IIRC) that made them
>positively lethal to batsmen.
>RK
Yup -that's the girl! Marsh's legendary status somewhat dented by the
exploits of David Boon who managed 53 cans of VB(?) on the flight from
Synny to London before one series. There's a Boonie for President web site
- try and find it, it's highly recommended.
AndrewF
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