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    Bleep Test Fitness Levels!

    Ok i'll crack on with the water over the next few days! Dave, i believe its that mysterious stuff from the Tap!
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    Bleep Test Fitness Levels!

    so your saying it does work, but not worth the long term effects of missing something that may be relevant?
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    Bleep Test Fitness Levels!

    is that classed as cheating?
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    Bleep Test Fitness Levels!

    I'm hoping it was just White coat, as i knew i had to do my fitness test straight after! at least on monday i won't have that pressure! I will let you know what happens! now where did i put that Asprin :rolleyes:
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    Wicket Keeping

    Head hands and feet! Take the ball with all 3 in line and your laughing!
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    Bleep Test Fitness Levels!

    Yep little town outside Corsham, blink and you may miss it! I can't remember what the rate was so no point speculating. I'm booked in for a Drugs and Alcohol test on saturday and to have a retest on the BP on Monday! I never realised you were that local to me before, my mum lives in Essex and...
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    Bleep Test Fitness Levels!

    i could have gone more on the Bleep test but didn't see the point as i still had to do the Push pull exercises lol I have moved to Wiltshire! you stalking me? can't remember what my actual reading was it was either 130/98 or 150/98 i can't remember, although i appreciate the difference maybe...
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    Bleep Test Fitness Levels!

    Hey Liz, Hows tricks? long time no speak..... You can answer me a question actually, for my medical i had a blood pressure test. they said it was high, and from the reading i agree it was something over 98 and she said ideally has to be under 90! any ideas on getting it down. I think a lot of...
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    Bleep Test Fitness Levels!

    Been a while since ive been on the forum. After reading Jimmy Anderson tweeting about doing a bleep test i wondered what standard they have to get up to? I had to do one the other day for a police medical and they only require a level 5.4!
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    Wearing helmet

    Re: Wearing helmet It depends how you have been taught, if i'm doing it correctly i wont be getting hit in the face anyway! plus you seem to be missing the fact i mentioned earlier.... i always keep with a Lid to quick bowlers!
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    knocking in

    Re: knocking in I'd never knock my bat in with a machine, Most bats come pre knocked in but i'd always give them a few hours of old ball and old ball in the nets!
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    Heavy Bats

    Re: Heavy Bats I used to use a heavier bat to counteract the fact i was always on the ball early, and this worked well for a while. the bat was 3lb 6oz.... there is a pic on here somewhere. Then i started to get some proper batting coaching, and all of a sudden my bat was to heavy!. I...
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    wicket keeping to spin

    Re: wicket keeping to spin I think i can answer this fairly easy! I have the best coach in the World for Wicket Keeping. You need to start with the basics Head Hands Feet You get your head in line with the ball, take the ball with your hands under the line of the head and your feet...
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    Wearing helmet

    Re: Wearing helmet well i will stick with what i know and have been taught..... i'm used to watching the ball from the bowlers arm all the way into my gloves under my nose!
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    Wearing helmet

    Re: Wearing helmet well maybe its because i'm a wicket keeper, but even from my batting coach i'm taught to get my head inline with the pitch of the ball and play it under my head! So even if the ball gets tall on you, you should still be watching it..... and thus not turning your head away...
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    Wearing helmet

    Re: Wearing helmet well you should'nt be getting hit in the back of the head, if that happens your not watching the ball at all!
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    Wearing helmet

    Re: Wearing helmet Lol my worst enemy is the Bails! they always seem to get through the grill when standing up to the quick bowlers!
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    Just what is meant by the spirit of Cricket?

    Re: Just what is meant by the spirit of Cricket? The idea behind the spirit of cricket is to see the game played in a fair and appropriate manor! Its not the umpires decision on the spirit of the game, they are there to uphold the laws of the game not the players behavior and have no...
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    leg stump

    Re: leg stump you may need to expand on that, i cant quite work out what your getting at?
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    Wearing helmet

    Re: Wearing helmet I never wear a lid for batting, but i always do for keeping! strange really! but the first game i kept with one i watched the oppo's skipper knock 3 of his own teeth out with a leading edge!
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