Lingfield Tuesday

Then you would have seen me at Newlands cause if you were looking at the birds as I was the oake with them hehehehe.

gregbucks Wrote:

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> Hey CNC, do you get the racing preview from our
> presenters @ Turf??


a little. I see that chick you guys are always going on about Alexander something or other. There is a South African in the studio. A fat bloke dont know who he is.

The fat bloke on course is Rod McCurdy.... does the name ring a bell?

gregbucks Wrote:

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> lol.... and we had some imports, Alvin
> Kallicharain (spell??) and Sylvester Clark...
> These okes were quite happy to come play here in
> the apartheid days, especially that they were
> banned from representing there country cause of
> the rebel tours.


Clark coached at Jeppe Boys for season or two(was the Club pro) - I remember seeing him sleeping in the staff car in the Afternoon - Must have been a great party - Do you remember the Newyears day matches - Tvl vs WP at the Wanderers?

gregbucks Wrote:

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> The fat bloke on course is Rod McCurdy.... does
> the name ring a bell?


No not him. In the ATR studio in London. (has picked the 2nd and 3rd race winners)

Yes Mccurdy came on a Rebel Aussie cricket tour and stayed on in EP

mr hawaii Wrote:

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> gregbucks Wrote:
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> > lol.... and we had some imports, Alvin
> > Kallicharain (spell??) and Sylvester Clark...
> > These okes were quite happy to come play here
> in
> > the apartheid days, especially that they were
> > banned from representing there country cause of
> > the rebel tours.
>
>
> Clark coached at Jeppe Boys for season or two(was
> the Club pro) - I remember seeing him sleeping in
> the staff car in the Afternoon - Must have been a
> great party - Do you remember the Newyears day
> matches - Tvl vs WP at the Wanderers?


Those were the days MR H, where your provincial players still played for the there clubs on Sundays....

chicken 'n chips Wrote:

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> gregbucks Wrote:
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> > The fat bloke on course is Rod McCurdy.... does
> > the name ring a bell?
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> No not him. In the ATR studio in London. (has
> picked the 2nd and 3rd race winners)
>
> Yes Mccurdy came on a Rebel Aussie cricket tour
> and stayed on in EP


Is that not Easy??

Dont know as they have not put his name up on the screen. He has a Joburg accent

Rebel tour with Kim Hughes, Terry Aldermann, Mike Haysman ....

chicken 'n chips Wrote:

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> Dont know as they have not put his name up on the
> screen. He has a Joburg accent

is he a porra...

mr hawaii Wrote:

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> gregbucks Wrote:
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> > lol.... and we had some imports, Alvin
> > Kallicharain (spell??) and Sylvester Clark...
> > These okes were quite happy to come play here
> in
> > the apartheid days, especially that they were
> > banned from representing there country cause of
> > the rebel tours.
>
>
> Clark coached at Jeppe Boys for season or two(was
> the Club pro) - I remember seeing him sleeping in
> the staff car in the Afternoon - Must have been a
> great party - Do you remember the Newyears day
> matches - Tvl vs WP at the Wanderers?

the new year matches were at Newlands straight to the match from a party. Sleep in the sun with a Castle in the hand and by 5 oclock red as a turkey and still dik dronk

gregbucks Wrote:

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> chicken 'n chips Wrote:
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> > Dont know as they have not put his name up on
> the
> > screen. He has a Joburg accent
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> is he a porra...


could well be