Graeme Hick

Is five-goal Jermain Defoe just a flat-track bully?

No sooner had the final whistle blown on Jermain Defoe's magnificent five-goal salvo against Wigan Athletic on Sunday than charitable phone-in callers and message board posters were sullying the Tottenham striker's achievement...

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Cornish to be put on street signs

Signs makers say they will carry out the work for free Street signs in Cornwall are to be printed in English and Cornish as part of plans to promote the language. Members of Cornwall Council have voted for future signs to be...

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Jonathan Trott shows his true colours for England

Until Jonathan Trott plays some more emphatic innings for England, Michael Vaughan's caustic observations will continue to ring in his ears. Declared: Jonathan Trott's performances are what count for England, not his place of...

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Locals aim to make it too hot for Trott

England will embark on a long and arduous tour of South Africa today accompanied by a joke. It will follow them around wherever they go and by the time they return in late January, win, lose or draw – maybe especially if they...

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Pietersen's return gives Flower a boost

The England coach believes his side are ready for South Africa's 'serious challenge' while Kevin Pietersen continues his rehab Kevin Pietersen batted for the first time since high summer in the nets at Lord's today and for Andy...

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I'll earn their respect on South Africa tour says determined Trott

Jonathan Trott chuckles at the memory of his first Test match sledge. ‘What do you think he talks like?’ snarled Australia captain Ricky Ponting as England’s debutant took guard at The Brit Oval in August. But the phlegm that...

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The Queen Holds An Investiture At Buckingham Palace

Posted by Martha on October 20, 2009, 1:21 pm LONDON - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II presents the Order of Merit to Former Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien who is accompanied by wife Aline at Buckingham Palace on October...

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Hick, Hignell collect honours from Queen

AFP Former England batsman Graeme Hick and ex-England rugby union international Alastair Hignell were among those receiving honours from Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday. Hick, born in Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe, was awarded the MBE...

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Today in Sport: Debate the day's big issues

Discuss all of the day's big stories, send us your favourite links and follow us on Twitter 9.31am: Good morning and welcome to our daily rolling sports blog. You're probably familiar with the concept now, but if not, the idea...

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East and western cricketers must come together in England national team

The softness of the county cricket scene and Asian attitude takes its toll on burgeoning England talent. Wrong turn: Monty Panesar, who went from the 'Greatest' to nothing in a short space of time Photo: GETTY IMAGES England...

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