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#OzWatch: 182 years of trash-taking England. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety

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John Batchelor

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🗓️ 28 May 2023

⏱️ 12 minutes

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#OzWatch: 182 years of trash-taking England. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/may/24/cricket-spin-slurs-slights-of-pre-ashes-phoney-war


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0:00.0

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0:07.0

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0:15.0

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0:17.0

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0:20.0

This is the Friends of History Debating Society.

0:22.0

I'm John Matster.

0:23.0

My favorite part of learning cricket is that I learn very early on that cricket is a talking

0:29.6

game.

0:30.6

That isn't written down in the rules anywhere, but when I follow the Australian team, thanks

0:37.6

to Jeremy, I understand that the Australian team can talk, but doesn't like to.

0:43.3

On the other hand, the English team loves to talk, and we're building up everybody

0:48.8

now to the ashes which begins in July.

0:53.7

Jeremy, the English talk and talk and talk.

0:56.6

It's called the Fony War.

0:58.5

Have the Australians fall in silent or are they responding at this point?

1:03.5

Well, here's the interesting thing, John.

1:05.7

We are silent, but we're not communicating, I guess, is the way to say.

1:10.5

Certainly, we're not out there with the trash talk.

1:12.3

We're not by the bridge saying the old ashes didn't count because we weren't allowed

1:15.5

to socialize and drink beers or whatever their argument was.

1:18.9

We're certainly not saying that we expect the bridge to totally collapse immediately and

1:24.2

that will be the strongest players in the field.

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