Obscure law

In the test match between England and South Africa that started today in Johannesburg, a no-ball was awarded against South Africa because they were fielding three men behind square on the leg side.
Who knew?

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3 responses to “Obscure law”

  1. Nico Avatar

    The umpire!

  2. Lyle Avatar

    More to the point – who cared?

    *grin*

  3. graybo Avatar

    Well, all the players, the umpires, possibly the spectators and … errm…