Philipjelley

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The Cricket Barnstar is awarded to Philipjelley for expanding Ashes articles on the period 1950-1971 YellowMonkey (cricket photo poll!) paid editing=POV 06:03, 11 August 2009 (UTC)

1946-47 Ashes series

1950-51 Ashes series

1954-55 Ashes series

1958-59 Ashes series

1962-63 Ashes series

1965-66 Ashes series

1970-71 Ashes series

1974-75 Ashes series

Other Cricket

Irish History

West Berkshire

DYK

On 3 September 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article George Oliver Plunkett, which you created or substantially expanded. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check ) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

On 14 November 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article 1950–51 Ashes series, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that a rainstorm that disrupted the First Test in the 1950–51 Ashes series was blamed on the American atomic bomb experiments carried out on Bikini Atoll (pictured)? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

On 21 November 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article 1962–63 Ashes series, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Reverend David Sheppard took a sabbatical from his East End Mission for the MCC tour of Australia in 1962-63, making a century to win the Second Test at Melbourne and preaching to packed cathedrals from Perth to Brisbane? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

On 24 April 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article 1965–66 Ashes series, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in the Fourth Test of the 1965–66 Ashes series the Australian cricket captain Bobby Simpson and his batting partner Bill Lawry made 244 runs in 255 minutes, the highest opening stand against England in Australia? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

On 25 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article 1946–47 Ashes series, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the 1946–47 Ashes series was arranged when Australian Attorney-General Dr. H. V. Evatt (pictured) made a personal appeal to the MCC for the resumption of Test cricket after the Second World War? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

On 2 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ken Barrington, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the England cricketer Ken Barrington died in Bridgetown, Barbados, where he had made his first Test century 21 years before? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.