Recent content by La Gecko

Re: Cricket Brain Teaser Hehe, keep thinking

Re: Cricket Brain Teaser Not quite sure what you mean there...

Re: Cricket Brain Teaser Giving up already? The umpire is on the pitch... I'll say it one more time. The umpire is at the REGULATION position. go to youtube find a cricket video where they display the square leg umpire in an international cricket match, THAT is where the square leg is...

Re: Cricket Brain Teaser No no 90 degrees square batsmen is either point or square leg but as i stated the umpire is on the leg side so is at the square leg position. He gives the batsmen out when in the REGULATION square leg position as is the position in international cricket games.

Re: Cricket Brain Teaser Hehe It's not in that rule that confirmed the answer. I have also edited one of my previous posts as I stated something wrong about the circumstances in which this scenario takes place... have a look it will give you a hint.

Re: Cricket Brain Teaser Okay I've looked at the OFFICIAL rules according to the Lords website and it IS possible. No the square leg is not the third umpire as well

Re: Cricket Brain Teaser Regulation meaning on leg side 90 degrees square of the on strike batsman

Re: Cricket Brain Teaser Hhhmmmmmm interesting idea. I'll give you a hint: The square leg umpire is a REGULATION square leg umpire

Re: Cricket Brain Teaser I'm not gonna give away the answer until later, but I would like to know what you mean by he's out of position? he just randomly standing at the non-strikers end having a conversation with the other umpire when the ball is bowled?

Cricket Brain Teaser Alright guys, here is a little brain teaser. How is it possible for a square leg umpire to give LBW? I've gotten some very strange ideas from my teammates but would like to think what you guys think... It is possible, or so I was told but it is a very technical...

Re: Achievements Yeh I do, what achievements have you got?

Achievements Hey Guys, I would just like to start a thread where people state their achievements(50's,100's, 5 wick hauls, etc.), just to see how people are going and how common they are. I'll start off. one 50 (66 runs) and 2 Hatricks

Re: Wrist Spin Bowling As a Chinaman where would you recommend pitching? about 3 paces forward of the batting crease and a little outside off?

Re: Wrist Spin Bowling As a Chinaman where would you recommend pitching? about 3 paces forward of the batting crease and a little outside off?

Re: Wrist Spin Bowling Just thought I'd let you know how I bowled today. We versed the best team in the grade, undefeated for god knows how long. I came in and bowled a fairly good first over and had one of their key batsmen dropped off a an absolute sitter. Next over was worse in the field...