Cricket section tour to Barbados. (Oct. 2004)
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Above, team photo call at Dover Cricket Club, and left, a slice of the action.
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Mark Edwards waiting to bat at Dover,
ponders will cricket be like this in Hong Kong?
Karl Gracia got a 50 and (below) a few others got a bat too.
We lost 180-ish against 213.
Andy Martin's debut on the catwalk seems not to have impressed the audience of fashion gurus.
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The waterhole in the hotel, complete with its own Dan Clarke.
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The gang above on a catamaran trip to snorkel with the turtles,
and, below,
the Skipper surveys the physical condition of the athletes on a day out at the Boatyard.
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At Wanderers, Denis and Eric would be quaking in their boots at this batting line-up.
Below, Mike Bishop introduces our Wanderers hosts.
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At Oistins, above, some gorgeous babes take advantage of a photo opportunity.
while the junior section wrestle with barbecue sauce.
Below left, a watering hole in Oistins.
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Above right, Bridgetown Oval - the early years.
Below, pitch inspection at Kensington Oval,
the Barbados test ground.
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Three of the great names in cricket,
pictured in front of the Sir Garry stand at Kensington Oval.
'Sobers', Garfield' and 'pavilion'.
Also in shot are Kev Burgess plus Karl and Mark Garcia.
Below, group photo at the Kensington Oval.
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Below, a sleepy Sunday in Bridgetown.
Below right, the cheapest Banks on the island.
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One victory was achieved on tour, albeit on the football pitch.
an epic 1-0 win over Empire, the Island Master's Champions.
Below, our victorious heroes, featuring 4 Garcias but not an Alonso in sight.
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Not content with the football victory,
the girls give them another pounding at the post-match karaoke.
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All this touring is tough, but someone's got to do it.
A group of our intrepid travellers on an Island tour at Cherry Hill.
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The vicar's holiday heaven.
Left, his secret hideaway at Foul Bay, looking across towards the Crane Beach complex on the cliff.
Below, two views of Bottom Bay.
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