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Offbreaks legbreaks and googlies
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"What do you bowl, lad?"
"I bowl off-breaks, leg-breaks and googlies."
"You can set a field for all of them. Anyway, I don't want to see you bowl off-spinners. They're ten a penny."
He bowled leg-breaks all day. At the end of it, he was selected on the Lancashire staff.
Tommy Greenhough went on to play first-class cricket for fifteen seasons.