Bruce Yardley RIP

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Bruce Yardley RIP

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Sad to hear the passing of former. Australian Test Cricketer Bruce Yardley .

Tests: 34
Runs: 978
Batting Average: 19.55

Wickets : 126
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Had the longest run-up of any spinner I've seen play. Unique bowler and remembered well. Reckon he bowled that ball when John Dyson took that screamer catch in the outfield early 80's (think the batsman was Sylvester Clarke)?
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Re: Bruce Yardley RIP

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Bomber wrote:Had the longest run-up of any spinner I've seen play. Unique bowler and remembered well. Reckon he bowled that ball when John Dyson took that screamer catch in the outfield early 80's (think the batsman was Sylvester Clarke)?
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1982 SCG. Aus v Windies

Clarke : c Dyson b Yardley



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Re: Bruce Yardley RIP

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Prayers up to Bruce Yardley's families and friend.
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