Joe Palmer

Joe Palmer
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Off-spinner and cover fielder (I keep telling people I bat but no-one will listen)
Nickname Johan (only Bean), Jose (only Jim)
Year joined Harborne 1999
Previous Clubs None
Batting Working on it
Bowling Big ripping off spin (sometimes big ripping)
Keeping No
Fielding
Favourite Position?  Sent most often?
  Cover/gully/anywhere close in
Which Cricketer do you most admire?
  Ambrose/Walsh
What is your favourite Cricketing memory?
  Me and Omar taking 10 wickets for 60 between us in a league match (6-4 to me)
If we could play songs as you went out to bat, which one would you choose?
  Shine on you crazy diamond, Pink Floyd
What do you like most about playing for Harborne?
  The amazing showers
What are your weather predicitions for 2002?
  It doesn't matter - Trev'll get us on to play
What's your worst cricketing moment?
  Dropping a catch on my debut for the 1st XI
What do you want to achieve this season?
  Beat little Omar to 50 wickets
Who would you most like to take your pads off after a long innnings (& why)?
  When I have my first long innings I'll think about it
If you were PLAYING AGAINST Harborne....
  ...at which Batsman would you most like to bowl?
  George Land - I can bowl to people who slog
  ...at which Batsman would you least like to bowl?
  Anyone who knows how to hold the thin end of the bat
  ...which Bowler would you most like to face?
  Lee Barrett the pukka pie chukka
  ...which Bowler would you least like to face?
  Steve Moreton - I can't play beamers
What's your favourite Pete Stevens quote or favourite Colonel cricketing memory?
  Giving the Colonol 'one short' from square leg & seeing Al Lyttle get him to dance to 'Grease'.

  

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