Those were the great days when plenty of amateurs could spare time for cricket. - Frank Woolley

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Great coaches do not tell people what to think. They point people in the right direction to find the answers. This self-restraint is one of the most difficult challenges of leadership.

Frank Woolley

Those were the great days when plenty of amateurs could spare time for cricket.

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Square cuts which ordinarily would have flashed to the boundary earned only two, and I believe that those two innings would have been worth 150 apiece in a county match.

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In the old days we were probably educated in cricket in a far more serious way than now.

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I cannot let this opportunity pass without placing on record how much I have enjoyed my cricket with Kent.

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It was never a policy of the Kent team that the pitch must be occupied all day after winning the toss.

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Lots of times I was out through forcing the game.

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