Charlie died last year didn’t he?

Personally I wear normal sports trainers when it's dry and (full) spikes when it's wet. I do think spikes limit your movement somewhat. Whether batting or bowling they do seem to just get get stuck in the ground. I find it particularly annoying when running in to bowl

Surely GM should be bale to shape the handle for him, so he doesn't need to faff about with tape?

If Stokes cant get the handle he wants what hope is there for teh rest of

Might want the feel as is exactly like that. Tape gives a different feel to just a thicker made handle etc

TBH I like nice stickers or iconic stickers =.. I will admit awful stickers will put me off... I know it shouldn't...

On the other hand I like the classic M&H stickers but would never buy one due to knowing what teh brand is currently...

They mostly do stickers.

Understandable tbh. I was never that bothered with the details of my bats beyond the stickers until I was using a full size bat. It didnt seem to really matter with junior bats and from his age I assume hes only recently moved up to a big boy bat. That being said surely a Scotland U15 player would have some sort of sponsorship?