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Ivor: Batting at Nos 1-11

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How Ivor Fiala managed to bat in every position from 1-11 in the glorious year of 1980:


DateOppositionPositionScore
April 27Bickley & Widmore11
May 4Ringers29
May 11Old Parkonians70
May 18Buriton10
May 24Langley Burrell10
May 25Fairway913*
May 26Berkley26
June 1Now Magazine812*
June 8Royal Aircraft Establishment25
June 15West Chiltington65
June 22Farnham Royal100*
June 29Old Guildfordians83*
July 6Crayforddnb-
July 13Hook & Southborough60
August 3Watford Taverners42
August 10Metropolitan Water Board71
August 17Motspur Park51
August 31Peppard67
September 6Blackfordby335
September 7Stanton by Dale31
September 14Ex-Bluesdnb-
September 21Kimpton1110*

Matches: 22. Innings: 20. Runs: 111. Average: 7.40

Ivor Fiala's 550th Match at Wall 2019