Comments on: Ashes Live Commentary Open Thread No. Four http://www.ninme.com/archives/2006/11/ashes_live_comm.html Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:58:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Rueful Red http://www.ninme.com/archives/2006/11/ashes_live_comm.html#comment-10135 Rueful Red Tue, 05 Dec 2006 12:26:50 +0000 http://d829161.u25.nozonenet.com/archives/2006/11/30/ashes_live_commentary_open_thread_no_four.html#comment-10135 <p>Flintoff is on thin ice. I don't know how a side can score 551/6 and still lose. Aaaaarrrghhh!!!!! If we can't bat out the last day on that wicket we deserve what we get. It's a kind of despair. Rueful as anything.</p> <p>I guess the Punter really is on a mission. His stats over the past year are pretty awesome. Well done his mob.</p> <p>And even as we speak curators in Perth, Melbourne and Sydney are taking the pace out of their wickets.</p> Flintoff is on thin ice. I don’t know how a side can score 551/6 and still lose. Aaaaarrrghhh!!!!! If we can’t bat out the last day on that wicket we deserve what we get. It’s a kind of despair. Rueful as anything.

I guess the Punter really is on a mission. His stats over the past year are pretty awesome. Well done his mob.

And even as we speak curators in Perth, Melbourne and Sydney are taking the pace out of their wickets.

]]> By: Brett_McS http://www.ninme.com/archives/2006/11/ashes_live_comm.html#comment-10134 Brett_McS Tue, 05 Dec 2006 10:23:40 +0000 http://d829161.u25.nozonenet.com/archives/2006/11/30/ashes_live_commentary_open_thread_no_four.html#comment-10134 <p>Doh! Dropped the guard for a second. The Aussies don't have to be asked twice. Lot of good performances for the Poms that they can take away from the match, though. Hope they can keep positive and keep it interesting. Flintoff may be on thin ice.</p> Doh! Dropped the guard for a second. The Aussies don’t have to be asked twice. Lot of good performances for the Poms that they can take away from the match, though. Hope they can keep positive and keep it interesting. Flintoff may be on thin ice.

]]> By: Brett_McS http://www.ninme.com/archives/2006/11/ashes_live_comm.html#comment-10133 Brett_McS Tue, 05 Dec 2006 05:27:51 +0000 http://d829161.u25.nozonenet.com/archives/2006/11/30/ashes_live_commentary_open_thread_no_four.html#comment-10133 <p>The English team is busy trying to give their supporters heart attacks. They've now given Australia a chance to win ... Sporting chaps, eh what?</p> The English team is busy trying to give their supporters heart attacks. They’ve now given Australia a chance to win … Sporting chaps, eh what?

]]> By: ninme http://www.ninme.com/archives/2006/11/ashes_live_comm.html#comment-10132 ninme Tue, 05 Dec 2006 02:26:42 +0000 http://d829161.u25.nozonenet.com/archives/2006/11/30/ashes_live_commentary_open_thread_no_four.html#comment-10132 <p>So you know how Half goes on about pre-decimilization Sterling?</p> <p>Are you sure cricket wasn't devised as a code to use during the Napoleonic Wars or something?</p> So you know how Half goes on about pre-decimilization Sterling?

Are you sure cricket wasn’t devised as a code to use during the Napoleonic Wars or something?

]]> By: Brett_McS http://www.ninme.com/archives/2006/11/ashes_live_comm.html#comment-10131 Brett_McS Mon, 04 Dec 2006 15:34:35 +0000 http://d829161.u25.nozonenet.com/archives/2006/11/30/ashes_live_commentary_open_thread_no_four.html#comment-10131 <p>....Probably the defining moment of the test. Draw very likely now, unless one team can pull off something special.</p> ….Probably the defining moment of the test. Draw very likely now, unless one team can pull off something special.

]]> By: Rueful Red http://www.ninme.com/archives/2006/11/ashes_live_comm.html#comment-10130 Rueful Red Mon, 04 Dec 2006 14:24:29 +0000 http://d829161.u25.nozonenet.com/archives/2006/11/30/ashes_live_commentary_open_thread_no_four.html#comment-10130 <p>Ponting dropped at deep backward square leg...</p> Ponting dropped at deep backward square leg…

]]> By: Rueful Red http://www.ninme.com/archives/2006/11/ashes_live_comm.html#comment-10129 Rueful Red Sun, 03 Dec 2006 11:17:24 +0000 http://d829161.u25.nozonenet.com/archives/2006/11/30/ashes_live_commentary_open_thread_no_four.html#comment-10129 <p>As someone who enjoyed being a wide-ish leg slip I can only agree.</p> As someone who enjoyed being a wide-ish leg slip I can only agree.

]]> By: Brett_McS http://www.ninme.com/archives/2006/11/ashes_live_comm.html#comment-10128 Brett_McS Sun, 03 Dec 2006 11:08:54 +0000 http://d829161.u25.nozonenet.com/archives/2006/11/30/ashes_live_commentary_open_thread_no_four.html#comment-10128 <p>Yeh, no <i>silly mid wicket</i> for Warney this innings.</p> <p>The Poms are champions at making up bizarre names for things, Half. In cricket, that talent is let loose with a vengence.</p> Yeh, no silly mid wicket for Warney this innings.

The Poms are champions at making up bizarre names for things, Half. In cricket, that talent is let loose with a vengence.

]]> By: Rueful Red http://www.ninme.com/archives/2006/11/ashes_live_comm.html#comment-10127 Rueful Red Sun, 03 Dec 2006 10:50:54 +0000 http://d829161.u25.nozonenet.com/archives/2006/11/30/ashes_live_commentary_open_thread_no_four.html#comment-10127 <p>Tee hee!!!</p> Tee hee!!!

]]> By: HalfEmpty http://www.ninme.com/archives/2006/11/ashes_live_comm.html#comment-10126 HalfEmpty Sun, 03 Dec 2006 10:43:28 +0000 http://d829161.u25.nozonenet.com/archives/2006/11/30/ashes_live_commentary_open_thread_no_four.html#comment-10126 <p><i>playing Larwood from square leg </i></p> <p>Hell, you guys <i>are</i> making this stuff up. What's that supposed to mean?</p> playing Larwood from square leg

Hell, you guys are making this stuff up. What’s that supposed to mean?

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