Talk:Percy Holmes

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[edit] Nitpicking :-)

  • immediate prominence after it with 1887 runs and five centuries in 1919.

You're probably right. I took the figure from Wisden's obit by Cardus, but notice that Holmes' career total of runs is now put at one less than the total in this obit (30574). This could well be where the disappearing run fits in. I'll change the text. Johnlp 23:44, 29 December 2005 (UTC)