I detect some gender bias! The ladies have fielded some excellent cricket
teams both nationally and internationally. The same rules apply to the
ladies as to the men.
jh
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jez Cunningham" <jez.cunningham@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, 31 May, 2006 04:56 PM
Subject: [OM] Re: [OT] Any Hurricane fans out there?
>
> Pretty simple rules really:
> You have two sides, one out in the field and one in. Each man that's in
the
> side that's in goes out, and when he's out he comes in and the next man
goes
> in until he's out. When they are all out, the side that's out comes in and
> the side that's been in goes out and tries to get those coming in, out.
> Sometimes you get men still in and not out. When a man goes out to go in,
> the men who are out try to get him out, and when he is out he goes in and
> the next man in goes out and goes in. There are two men called umpires who
> stay out all the time and they decide when the men who are in are out.
When
> both sides have been in and all the men have been out, and both sides have
> been out twice after all the men have been in, including those who are not
> out, that is the end of the game. Hope that's clear?
> Jez
>
>
> On 5/31/06, James McBride <jnmcbr@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Some friends of mine spent last St. Patty's day in an Irish pub in New
> > Zealand. After several pints of brew the locals were trying to explain
the
> > game of cricket to them. They concluded that the Yanks were too old to
> > have
> > enough remaining days to learn the game and all involved returned to
some
> > serious drinking.
>
>
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