Slideshow highlights of OB Ellemor at Marcus Curnow’s Twenty20=40 Big Birthday Bash. Cricket Willow, Shepherds Flat, Victoria, September 11, 2011.
Photos: Ben Liney, Rohit Khanna
Name: OB Ellemor
Nickname: O, The Big O, Obiwan
Song: Underdog by Sly and the Family Stone
Sunday Game 1:
Batting: 19 (3×4’s)
Bowling: 3 overs 0/10
Sunday Game 2:
Batting: Run Out 19 (1×4)
Bowling: …beautifully shaped out swingers with the damp ball!
Thanks for the memories Sauce!
Slideshow highlights of PR Brown at Marcus Curnow’s Twenty20=40 Big Birthday Bash.
Cricket Willow, Shepherds Flat, Victoria, September 10-11, 2011.
Photos: Ben Liney, Rohit Khanna
Player: PR Brown
Nickname: Piney (based on his bowling which was likened to that of Greg Matthews on a tour of India at which a commentator suggested he should be brought home in a pine box)
Song: Even Better Than The Real Thing by U2
Saturday Game 1:
Batting: Made one long drive… from the Barossa Valley… DNB.
Bowling: 2 overs 1 for 2 CP.Lacey c.& b. PR Brown… third ball out of the car throwing himself on the pitch rugby style with a diving catch/try!
Saturday Game 2:
Batting: PR Brown Run Out (GR Hewson) 24 (2 x 4’s, 2 x 6’s)
Bowling: 4 overs 1/17 M. Hodgkiss c. A.Maeder b. PR Brown 0
Sunday Game 1:
Batting: 28 (3 x 4’s, 2 x 6’s)
Bowling: 1 overs 0/2
Slideshow highlights of CL Jones at Marcus Curnow’s Twenty20=40 Big Birthday Bash.
Cricket Willow, Shepherds Flat, Victoria, September 10-11, 2011.
Photos: Ben Liney, Rohit Khanna
Player: CL Jones
Nickname: Banksy
Song: Why Can’t We Be Friends (based on its use by Homer Simpson as a ring entry anthem at a boxing contest)
Saturday Game 1:
Batting: 9
Bowling: 1 overs, ?/4
Saturday Game 2:
Batting: 1
Bowling: 4 overs, 1/34 D.Nguyen c. ME Curnow b. CL Jones for 6
Sunday Game 1:
Batting: 3 no.
Bowling: 2 overs ?/11
Batting: 1 no.
Bowling: unrecorded
Slideshow highlights of JP Fagg at Marcus Curnow’s Twenty20=40 Big Birthday Bash.
Cricket Willow, Shepherds Flat, Victoria, September 11, 2011.
Photos: Ben Liney, Rohit Khanna
Player: JP Fagg
Nickname: JF
Song: Brandy by Looking Glass
Game 1:
Batting: 12 no
Bowling: 4 overs, 4 for 8
Game 2:
Batting: JP Fagg c. AA Narula b. ME Curnow 11
Bowling: Fast!…Made the birthday boy ME Curnow look pretty silly with some cranked up chin music!
Custard to Yewbeaut: “As captain you should really think about who we let Jono bowl too!”
Yewbeaut: “He’s coming on NOW, bowling at YOU!”
Grizzly: “Do you want a helmet?”
Custard: “F%*# off! It’s my birthday, it’s not a charity”
JF: (post first delivery bouncer) “Happy Birthday Marcus!”
Custard ” Errr… can somebody grab me a thigh pad!”
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Ben Liney images capture the sights, seasonal rhythm & beautiful surrounds of Cricket Willow, Shepherds Flat during Marcus Curnow’s Twenty20=40 Big Birthday Bash, September 10-11, 2011
