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The title refers to me! I played league cricket for my club and everyone in my team was more than half my age!!! The opposition had a similar age profile! I was apprehensive how I would get through the game without embarrassing myself! Well I got through unscathed and even opened the batting reaching double figures\u00a0 and seeing off the opening bowlers -the bowling was appreciably quicker than what i have been accustomed to in Seniors Cricket<\/strong>.\u00a0 When it came to fielding I surprised everyone by doing a run out! So there is life in the Old Dog!!!<\/strong><\/span>! On to Buckinghamshire<\/strong><\/span> on Tuesday with the Gloucestershire Seniors<\/strong><\/span>!<\/p>\n

I went looking for Hobbies<\/strong> <\/span>this morning -didn’t see any but I managed to snap the Wren<\/span> <\/strong>pictured below on the wires.<\/p>\n

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