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Old 21-12-2007, 11:08 PM in reply to Rachael's post starting "I've no objection to arguments that..."
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....without the unsustainable argument that Ramps "couldn't make the step up to Test Cricket"....
An average of 20 odd from 52 games shows he couldnt.

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.... he needed the opportunity to show just how far his approach could take the side....
To be fair it took us quite far. I'd happlily have him back as coach as long as he wasnt a selector.


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....Now we just need to hope that Moores might be the man to do that for the next more fragile temperament...
I doubt it, Moores is to cricket what MacClaren was to football and we all know where that ended up!
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