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Island cricket
« on: November 30, 2009, 05:11:14 PM »
hi
anyone know anything about these guys

many thanks
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Re: Island cricket
« Reply #1 on: November 30, 2009, 06:03:22 PM »
do the best wk gloves apparently.
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Re: Island cricket
« Reply #2 on: November 30, 2009, 06:06:50 PM »
Devon based company I think, did some bats and produced soem soft goods as well
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Re: Island cricket
« Reply #3 on: November 30, 2009, 06:18:51 PM »
Mate of mine had one . . .must have been 10 years or so ago . . .was a nice bat didn't like design but still was a nice bat . . .expensive if i remember but not seen or heard anything of them since
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Re: Island cricket
« Reply #4 on: November 30, 2009, 06:20:27 PM »
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Re: Island cricket
« Reply #5 on: November 30, 2009, 06:21:07 PM »
http://www.island-sports.co.uk/cricket/

Still around it seems, usual marks ups on bats with a £220 top end version. Soft goods as well on their site
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Re: Island cricket
« Reply #6 on: November 30, 2009, 06:23:35 PM »
Stuff looks nice . . .who is their master bat maker?
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Re: Island cricket
« Reply #7 on: November 30, 2009, 06:25:38 PM »
No idea but they are based in Tiverton down Devon way..saw an old Island bat at Ottery St Marys when i was down Devon way on tour this year not seen many making their way upto Bristol yet though
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Re: Island cricket
« Reply #8 on: November 30, 2009, 06:27:51 PM »
based in tiverton, devon. the coach of my club was sponsored by them a few years ago, he is now sponsored by Bradbury but still sticks to the island bats. his absolutely flies!
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Re: Island cricket
« Reply #9 on: November 30, 2009, 06:30:03 PM »
Softs looks really good . . .still not keen on their design, not a fan of see through stickers but thats me being picky :)
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Re: Island cricket
« Reply #10 on: November 30, 2009, 06:40:07 PM »
yeah one of my mates is sponsored with them....didnt kow much about them
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Re: Island cricket
« Reply #11 on: November 30, 2009, 06:51:23 PM »
Bats used to be done by Warsop, not sure who does them anymore. I think Mike mentioned RNS?
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Re: Island cricket
« Reply #12 on: November 30, 2009, 06:55:48 PM »
they are absolute guns......
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Re: Island cricket
« Reply #13 on: November 30, 2009, 06:57:59 PM »
seen one or two in bristol, looked average! but then they were both tailenders so didn't see much of 'em :P. But didnt pick them up or anything so cant really pass a major comment.
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Re: Island cricket
« Reply #14 on: November 30, 2009, 07:00:35 PM »
my mate who used one smashed a quick 50 with one in 20/20 game.....I bowled against him and everything just plopped in gaps against him
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