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Norfolk
Cricket League 1979 - 1997 |
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For many years, Garboldisham's First XI played in the
Norfolk Cricket League. The following data shows the team's struggles
and successes as they played their way towards their place in the Norfolk
Alliance League. To go straight to a particular year, click on the date
below
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1979 1980 1981
1982 1983 1984
1985 1986 1987
1988
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1989 1990 1991
1992 1993 1994
1995 1996 1997
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1979
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1980
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Division 5
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W
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Avg
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Division 5
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W
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Avg
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Gt Witchingham |
16 |
17.53 |
Nor Etceteras
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12
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16.14
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Yare |
11 |
15.86 |
Drayton
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11
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15.50
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Nor Etceteras |
11 |
13.24 |
Garboldisham
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8
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14.07
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Barney |
9 |
12.19 |
Filby
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10
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13.13
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Garboldisham |
7
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10.93
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Barney
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8
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12.36
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Merton
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8
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10.13
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Caister
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6
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11.08
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Haddiscoe
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6
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9.71
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Haddiscoe
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7
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10.87
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Buxted Sports
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4
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7.88
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Merton
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3
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8.57
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Caister
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4
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7.80
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Belton
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3
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7.08
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Belton
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3
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7.13
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Buxted Sports
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1
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5.86
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1981
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1982
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Division 5
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W
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Avg
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Division 4
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W
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Avg
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St Andrews
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11
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15.33
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Happisburgh
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12
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15.59
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Hindringham
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10
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14.36
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Caister
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9
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13.50
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Garboldisham
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10
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13.81
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Garboldisham
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10
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13.29
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Caister
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10
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12.87
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Hellesdon
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11
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13.29
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Merton
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8
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12.27
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Barney
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10
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12.94
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Haddiscoe
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8
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11.87
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Haddiscoe
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10
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12.81
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Barney
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8
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10.19
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Riddlesworth
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7
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11.13
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Filby
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6
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9.63
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Loddon
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5
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9.94
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Happisburgh
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5
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9.31
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Merton
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4
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8.13
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Frettenham
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0
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4.00
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Filby
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0
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3.88
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There was a big change at the end of 1981,
with Acle, Aldborough, Brooke, Diss, Earlham Lodge, Fakenham, Gothic,
Horsford, Norwich Brewery, Old Buckenham and St Barnabas all leaving to join
the expanded Alliance. Nine new clubs joined to maintain 6 divisions
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1983
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1984
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Division 4
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W
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Avg
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Division 3
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W
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Avg
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Garboldisham
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12
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17.21
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Bungay
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13
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16.25
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Bungay
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10
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14.21
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Garboldisham
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10
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14.64
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Gt Melton
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11
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14.00
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Halvergate
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11
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13.94
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Barney
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8
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13.21
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Happisburgh
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12
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13.76
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Loddon
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10
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13.00
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Lowestoft Rail
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11
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13.00
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Merton
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8
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10.94
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Drayton
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8
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11.29
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Hellesdon
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5
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10.83
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Thorpe
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8
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11.00
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Riddlesworth
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7
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10.75
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Cringleford
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5
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8.88
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Haddiscoe
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1
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5.27
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Caister
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4
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8.44
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Filby
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1
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5.14
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Harleston
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1
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5.56
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1985
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1986
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Division 2
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W
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Avg
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Division 1
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W
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Avg
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Garboldisham
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11
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17.09
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Gt Witchingham
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12
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16.07
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Yare
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13
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15.60
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Hardingham
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9
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14.36
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Bungay
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8
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13.50
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Garboldisham
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9
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13.53
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Saham Toney
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9
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13.50
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Topcroft
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9
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12.53
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Eaton
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9
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12.06
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Yare
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8
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12.33
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Watton
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6
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11.33
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Old Yarms
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5
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11.00
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Kirkley Sports
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5
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10.42
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Nor Etceteras
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5
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11.00
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Hempnall
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4
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8.86
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Civil Service
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6
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10.21
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Reepham
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3
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7.53
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Mattishall
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4
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9.50
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Hindringham
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1
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5.67
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Rocklands
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3
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7.86
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1987
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1988
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Division 1
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W
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Avg
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Division 2
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W
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Avg
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Gt Witchingham
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11
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15.00
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Swaffham
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16
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18.13
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Yare
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9
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14.58
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Rocklands
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12
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13.76
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Hardingham
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8
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12.92
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Garboldisham
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10
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13.60
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Topcroft
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7
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11.69
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Mattishall
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10
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13.19
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Old Yarms
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6
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11.50
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Watton
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10
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12.35
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Shipdham
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6
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11.38
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Drayton
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9
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11.65
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Nor Etceteras
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6
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11.31
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Bungay
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5
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8.88
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Civil Service
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6
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10.50
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Saham Toney
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5
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8.29
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Garboldisham
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3
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8.58
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Kirkley Sports
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3
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8.19
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Kirkley Sports
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3
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7.92
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Happisburgh
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3
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7.65
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1989
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1990
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Division 2
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W
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Avg
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Division 1
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W
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Avg
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Garboldisham
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13
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16.33
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Garboldisham
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14
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16.41
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Mattishall
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11
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14.73
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Gt Witchingham
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15
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16.28
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Lowestoft Railway
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11
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14.27
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Topcroft
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10
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12.88
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Ashmanhaugh
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9
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12.50
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Swaffham
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9
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12.88
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Bungay
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9
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11.75
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Mattishall
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8
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11.59
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Drayton
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6
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10.53
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Old Catton
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8
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11.50
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Watton
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6
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10.44
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Shipdham
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8
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11.24
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Nor Etceteras
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6
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9.88
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Yare
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5
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9.35
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Hardingham
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4
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8.87
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Gt Melton
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4
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8.63
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Saham Toney
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4
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7.29
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Civil Service
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4
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8.00
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1991
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1992
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Division 1
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W
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Avg
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Division 1
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W
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Avg
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Mattishall
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14
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16.41
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East Harling
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13
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16.33
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Gt Witchingham
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13
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15.65
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Gt Witchingham
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11
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14.60
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Topcroft
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11
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13.47
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Ashmanhaugh
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9
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13.36
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Shipdham
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10
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13.24
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Swaffham
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9
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13.00
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Garboldisham
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9
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12.38
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Garboldisham
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7
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11.53
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Swaffham
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9
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11.59
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Watton
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7
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11.13
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Watton
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7
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10.94
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Mattishall
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6
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10.86
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Ashmanhaugh
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5
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10.24
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Lowestoft Railway
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5
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10.27
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Old Catton
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4
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8.06
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Topcroft
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7
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10.27
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Yare
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2
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7.33
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Shipdham
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0
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5.46
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In the first real change to match rules,
bowlers are restricted to 12 overs apiece.
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1993
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1994
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Division 1
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W
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Avg
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Division 1
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W
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Avg
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Gt Witchingham
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14
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16.59
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Mattishall
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11
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15.71
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Garboldisham
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9
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14.07
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East Harling
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11
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15.36
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Mattishall
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10
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13.82
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Lowestoft Railway
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10
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15.31
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East Harling
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10
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13.18
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Gt Witchingham
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9
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13.79
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Lowestoft Railway
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10
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13.06
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Sheringham
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9
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13.36
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Sheringham
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8
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11.44
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Thorpe
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5
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10.21
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Thorpe
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8
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10.83
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Gt Melton
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4
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9.23
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Swaffham
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6
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10.28
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Swaffham
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4
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9.08
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Ashmanhaugh
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5
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9.11
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Garboldisham
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3
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8.92
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Watton
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4
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8.76
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Drayton
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1
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7.43
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1994 was the first season of
promotion/relegation between the NCL and the Alliance. Mattishall
became the first to benefit, clinching the title by a narrow margin
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1995
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1996
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Division 2
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W
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Avg
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Division 2
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W
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Avg
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Pulham
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10
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16.38
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Garboldisham
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12
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17.00
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Harleston
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11
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15.40
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Colt & Hellesdon
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11
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16.00
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Colt & Hellesdon
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9
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13.36
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Drayton
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12
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15.75
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Garboldisham
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10
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13.18
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Gt Melton
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9
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12.50
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Topcroft
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8
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12.40
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Saxlingham
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7
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11.06
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Rocklands
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7
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11.93
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Topcroft
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6
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10.93
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Bungay
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6
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10.50
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Rocklands
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5
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10.43
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Drayton
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4
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10.38
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Belton
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5
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10.27
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Watton
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5
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10.07
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Bungay
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4
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10.07
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Yare
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5
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9.69
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Rollesby
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3
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8.43
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1997
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Division 1
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W
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Avg
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Garboldisham
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13
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18.00
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Thorpe
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12
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15.27
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Ashmanhaugh
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11
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14.88
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Colt & Hellesdon
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11
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14.63
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East Harling
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8
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11.80
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Pulham
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6
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11.57
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Sheringham
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6
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9.88
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Earlham Lodge
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5
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9.53
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Swaffham
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4
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8.50
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Harleston
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1
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5.50
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Garboldisham were too strong in Division
1, only losing one game, and gained deserved promotion to the Alliance
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