Well, the one behind the sticks does, and a bit of other protection
too but he's really going in harm's way.
Saw a picture of former Australian keeper Ian Healy's hands once -
rather banged up to say the least.
But there's nothing like a seeing a clever catch catch at Silly Mid-
On (for murkins and others beyond the Pale - a position so close to
the bat that you'd have to be damned silly to field there).
Andrew Fildes
afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
On 16/08/2007, at 9:57 AM, John Hudson wrote:
> at least cricketers don't wear leather mits to catch the ball
> unlike the
> wimps on the baseball field !
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