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No, I think the coaches are just finding little things to advise on, rather than trying to correct a truly unorthodox action. I reckon those forearms of Warnies have developed solely due to the amount of practice he did, just as tenis players' preferred arms do. One won't get the amount of...

Hi Dave, Can you explain what is unique about Warne's physical build? He looks like an average sort of build to me. (At least, he did when he was playing - now he just looks weird. Maybe that's just jealousy on my part though - I mean, Liz is an absolute babe in anyone's eyes!!! :) ) I...

Hi Macca, Yeah, I think there might be a little of this going on with them: offering advice for the sake of offering advice. Only one of them is able to demonstrate by actually bowling leg spin. The others just show him what they want him to do without bowling a ball. They've been in the game...

Thanks for the advice guys. Just to clarify, they don't want to change the angle of his run up, just the placement of his front foot relative to his back foot in the delivery stride. The foot placement is his natural delivery stride, and I'm still a little torn about whether he should change...

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G'day all, I've been following this thread and its precursors for a couple of seasons now, not because I bowl leg spin, but because my 13 year old son does. I've been applying the collective wisdom I've gleaned from you lot as I coach him outside the team enviroment, and it has worked a treat...