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Post by ten years after Wed 08 Jul 2009, 10:15

Which was the previous ground whose first ever test match was an Ashes test (bonus point for the year)?

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Post by JKLever Wed 08 Jul 2009, 10:17

Edgbaston?
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Post by ten years after Wed 08 Jul 2009, 10:22

Nope

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Post by JGK Wed 08 Jul 2009, 10:23

Brisbane Exhibition ground when DGB made his debut in '28?

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Post by JGK Wed 08 Jul 2009, 10:25

Actually, wouldn't it be the WACA in 1970 on GSC's debut?

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Post by ten years after Wed 08 Jul 2009, 10:31

That's the one.

10 minutes, not bad.

Edgbaston is the previous in England. The Exhibition Ground is the only one to be abandoned as an Ashes venue.

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Post by JGK Wed 08 Jul 2009, 11:08

Got any more?

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Post by Zat Wed 08 Jul 2009, 11:19

JGK the triv addict in need of a fix.

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Post by JGK Wed 08 Jul 2009, 11:21

Yeah, well the NSP are doing their best to drive me to suicide so I need something to live for.

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Post by Zat Wed 08 Jul 2009, 11:22

I can see you on street corners asking passers by if they've got any triv.

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Post by JGK Wed 08 Jul 2009, 11:23

BTW - you need a new sig.

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Post by Zat Wed 08 Jul 2009, 11:24

I'm working on it.

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Post by JGK Wed 08 Jul 2009, 11:28

Feel free to use a similar theme to mine.

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Post by Zat Wed 08 Jul 2009, 11:30

I'm not that despondent yet.

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Post by ten years after Wed 08 Jul 2009, 11:51

How many players have played Ashes tests for both England and Australia?

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Post by taipan Wed 08 Jul 2009, 11:55

ten years after wrote:How many players have played Ashes tests for both England and Australia?

Brett Lee?
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Post by ten years after Wed 08 Jul 2009, 11:58

Sage, but not the answer I'm looking for.

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Post by Zat Wed 08 Jul 2009, 12:03

Ferris, Midwinter, Murdoch, Trott, Woods. That's five.

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Post by ten years after Wed 08 Jul 2009, 12:05

How many of those played ashes tests for both sides?

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Post by JGK Wed 08 Jul 2009, 14:09

Do we assume the Ashes started in 1882 and not 1877?

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Post by Zat Wed 08 Jul 2009, 14:11

or 1880?

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Post by embee Wed 08 Jul 2009, 15:46

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Post by Zat Thu 09 Jul 2009, 00:48

Is that the number of the beast plus one-sixth in fees and taxes?

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Post by embee Thu 09 Jul 2009, 04:00

It's one of many answers to his question about the Ashes
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Post by ten years after Thu 09 Jul 2009, 09:34

JGK wrote:Do we assume the Ashes started in 1882 and not 1877?

That would seem a very reasonable thing to assume.

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