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January Speaker Change
Richard Kettleborough the test umpire who was scheduled to speak at our January dinner has been called to umpire in New Zealand and has consequentely had to cancel. Speaker Secretary Mike Young is currently seeking a replacement speaker.
Dinner Dates
The confirmed dates for the 2009 - 10 dinners are: -
- November 19th 2009 Speaker John Stanworth
- December 10th 2009 Peter Bowler
- January 14th 2010 TBC
- February 18th 2010 Ray East
- March 18th 2010 David Houghton
Signed Shirt Raises £200
The signed ICC World Cup 2007 shirt raised £200 for Society funds after it was raffled at the final dinner of the 2007 - 08 season. Signed by amongst others, Sir Ian Botham, Michael Holding, Daryl Cullinan, Michael Atherton, Tony Cozier and Jimmy Adams, this is a unique shirt. Tickets for the raffle were sold at each of the dinners during the season. The winner was Society member Michael Cartmell. Read a report and view picture of the presentation
The shirt was kindly donated by former West Indies captain Jimmy Adams and is signed by many of the TV commentators who were in the Caribbean for the tournament last year. It was mounted and framed by Ian Austin and Society member John Cotton's sports memorabilia company Sports Legends Limited. The Society would like to express their gratitude to both Jimmy and Sports Legends Limited for their donations.
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