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Davehugh

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Cricket tour in Birmingham
« on: August 12, 2018, 08:55:25 AM »

On tour in Birmingham this weekend with a few overheads around any tips on some cricket related visits today. Shops indoor nets etc..

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Re: Cricket tour in Birmingham
« Reply #1 on: August 12, 2018, 09:00:23 AM »

You could go to Hawk cricket at Belbroughton Stourbridge  have a look at there  setup about  25 miles from Birmingham
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Re: Cricket tour in Birmingham
« Reply #2 on: August 12, 2018, 09:10:32 AM »

We are staying very central our first game this afternoon is against West Mids police opposite Edgbaston the shop there is very poor. Is there any where for an indoor net?
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Re: Cricket tour in Birmingham
« Reply #3 on: August 12, 2018, 09:39:27 AM »

There are nets at the Edgbaston Cricket Centre you can hire.
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Re: Cricket tour in Birmingham
« Reply #4 on: August 12, 2018, 09:45:54 AM »

Edgbaston can be a pain at this time of year. Forward Drive is a good alternative mate. Can give you farukhs details.

Hawk in Belbroughton isnt too far depending on where your staying.

Theres not any cricket shops worth visiting really. Cicada is ok but its a reasonable drive.
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Re: Cricket tour in Birmingham
« Reply #5 on: August 12, 2018, 11:25:55 AM »

Thanks fellas!
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Re: Cricket tour in Birmingham
« Reply #6 on: August 12, 2018, 03:02:44 PM »

You're on tour, rain = pub surely...
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Re: Cricket tour in Birmingham
« Reply #7 on: August 12, 2018, 03:25:21 PM »

V sports in Coventry is ok

I believe they make they’re own bats too

@19reading87 should be able to give you more info
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