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New £500 coin to explain ‘Leg Before Wicket’ law

The Royal Mint is to release a new £500 coin with a detailed explanation of the LBW law on it’s reverse. ‘LBW has always caused some confusion and it’s hoped that the new coin will make things much clearer,’ said a spokesman for the Mint, attributing the idea to Former England test star Geoffrey Boycott.

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Posted: Jan 7th, 2012
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‘Rioters display poor technique’ claims Toxteth riot veteran

way too much larking about these daysJohn Ashurst, TV pundit and veteran of the 1981 Toxteth riots in Liverpool today slammed what he called the ‘highly suspect’ techniques of many of the rioters who have wreaked havoc on English streets over the last few days.

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Posted: Aug 9th, 2011
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