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SPR Dec 2023 3:02pm, 3 Dec 2023 43,341 posts	0 SPR Roy was literally in the squad that was selected, lol. You're rewriting history.
Oscar the Grouch Dec 2023 4:44pm, 3 Dec 2023 6,889 posts	0 Oscar the Grouch
rf_fozzy Dec 2023 6:20pm, 3 Dec 2023 21,159 posts	0 rf_fozzy And he wasn't in the final squad, because (a) he wasn't fit and (b) he wasn't anywhere close to being in form. Brook wasn't in the squad, and then he was. Phil Salt was the in-form opener.
rf_fozzy Dec 2023 6:36pm, 3 Dec 2023 21,160 posts	0 rf_fozzy Yeah maybe I'm misremembering. Looking back I was predicting Roy, not Salt, so yes, my bad.
HellsBells Dec 2023 9:07pm, 3 Dec 2023 32,416 posts	0 HellsBells Well that was disappointing
SPR Dec 2023 10:06pm, 3 Dec 2023 43,342 posts	0 SPR Misremembering happens. Must admit I wasn't really following today's game but presumed a good total would mean an England win.
rf_fozzy Dec 2023 4:07pm, 6 Dec 2023 21,174 posts	0 rf_fozzy Trivia update for quiz questions bbc.co.uk
paulcook Dec 2023 4:15pm, 6 Dec 2023 3,899 posts	0 paulcook Didn't know about the rule change. Remember Gooch being out handled the ball in the 1993 (?) Ashes, but just seen the video of that dismissal and it's a real strange one compared to Gooch's.
Oscar the Grinch Dec 2023 4:45pm, 6 Dec 2023 6,913 posts	0 Oscar the Grinch Also missed the rule change.
Nicholls595 Dec 2023 6:15pm, 6 Dec 2023 31,166 posts	0 Nicholls595 Decent start. We'll have to be particularly inept to lose from here.