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    When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

    The following faces all played tests for England in the last 25 years. But who are they?

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    #2
    When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

    4 Chris Cowdrey (?)
    5 Wayne Larkins
    6 Peter Martin
    8 Geoff Miller
    11 David Capel (?)

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      #3
      When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

      All correct.

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        #4
        When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

        I had those 4 and can also add

        10 Les Taylor
        11 David Capel
        12 Vic Marks

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          #5
          When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

          3 is Ben Hollioake.

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            #6
            When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

            All correct so far.

            Missing then

            1,2,7,9

            edit- B Hollioake correct too

            Here's a bonus for you. Played tests but before our 25 year period. Amazingly played ODIs for England within that time though:

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              #7
              When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

              And 9 is Richard Illingworth.

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                #8
                When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

                The bonus one looks like Derek Underwood, but I guess it probably isn't.

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                  #9
                  When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

                  Richard Illingworth right.

                  The bonus is 5 years older than Underwood, but as I say, bizarrely played a couple of overseas ODIs in our period.

                  Missing 1,2, 7.

                  I'll add more either before or after I do the shopping.

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                    #10
                    When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

                    2. is Chris Schofield

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                      #11
                      When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

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                        #12
                        When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

                        The bonus one is Norman Gifford.

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                          #13
                          When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

                          Chris Schofield right.

                          Norman Gifford right, great answer.

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                            #14
                            When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

                            Wilf Slack is no. 13.

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                              #15
                              When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

                              17 is Neal Radford. I got his autograph after he took 9 wickets in an innings against Somerset.

                              I recognise 15, but will have to think about it.

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                                #16
                                When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

                                13 and 17 both right.

                                I have to go out now.

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                                  #17
                                  When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

                                  Yeah, 15 is Alan Wells.

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                                    #18
                                    When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

                                    Correct. I'm nearly out.

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                                      #19
                                      When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

                                      Come on I'm waiting for Lathwell, Such and Ilott to appear!

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                                        #20
                                        When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

                                        I'd also like to say that Les Taylor actually looks more like Steve Simms to me

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                                          #21
                                          When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

                                          16. Is Ed Smith

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                                            #22
                                            When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

                                            No. 7 is Nick Cook

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                                              #23
                                              When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

                                              This ones for the board of selectors at their next test team selection meeting.

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                                                #24
                                                When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

                                                1. Hugh Laurie
                                                2. Ricky Gervais
                                                5. Albert Einstein
                                                6. Mick Hucknall
                                                8. Micky Quinn
                                                11. Ian Holloway

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                                                  #25
                                                  When cricket was cricket- a picture quiz

                                                  So we are missing 1 and 14.

                                                  Number 1 looks very familiar but I can't put a name to him. 14 looks like one of those anonymous Warwickshire players of the late 1980's who's career slipped by largely unnoticed.

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