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It's over 150 years old and it's multicultural :Cricket - ketchim - 09-19-2016 The Finnish touch
Re: It's over 150 years old and it's multicultural :Cricket - ketchim - 09-19-2016 At first, the 18th-century fortress island of Suomenlinna, just off the coast of Helsinki, Finland, seems an unlikely location for a cricket match. However, it was the presence of fortifications such as Suomenlinna that first brought Finland to the attention of the British navy. And where the navy went, cricket came too............ 8) Re: It's over 150 years old and it's multicultural :Cricket - ketchim - 09-19-2016 "Somewhere in a Finnish suburb are these people dressed in white playing a quintessentially English game " http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/1057440.html Re: It's over 150 years old and it's multicultural :Cricket - chairman - 09-19-2016 glad to see cricket growing Re: It's over 150 years old and it's multicultural :Cricket - ketchim - 09-19-2016 timmyj will cry in him super size me freedom fries ! "why oh why, this not happening in Amrica" :-[ Re: It's over 150 years old and it's multicultural :Cricket - timmyj51 - 09-19-2016 PPPFFF!! Stinkin hunrid fify yeers!!!! 'Merica waaaaay 'head a da game: http://protoball.org/1751.1 |