Bruce Yardley
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Sep 28, 2026
Geoff LemonHOST
Windies tracking pretty strong at one seventy-nine for three, and from there they're all out for two fifty-five, so they lose seven for seventy-six.
Geoff LemonHOST
Bruce Yardley takes all of them, all seven in a row, which is-
Adam CollinsHOST
Love it
Geoff LemonHOST
... always, um, entertaining when that happens.
Bob MassieGUEST
He said, "Look, Bob, I've, uh, had a call from the chairman of selectors, Alan Edwards.
Bob MassieGUEST
Uh, Laurie Maynes had to pull out of the state match starting on Friday against South Australia with a back injury, and they want you to go down to the WACA to state practice tomorrow night with Bruce Yardley for a bowl-off to see which one of you plays in the match on Friday." Well, I don't know what was said at that meeting.
Bob MassieGUEST
[laughs] And, uh, I went down to the bowl-off, and it seemed like there was about 1,000 people there.
Bob MassieGUEST
Of course, there wasn't 1,000.
Bob MassieGUEST
We got right in front of the, the old players' change room, and he said, um, "You're playing on Friday."
David BairdHOST
Bob, can you just, uh...
David BairdHOST
Bruce Yardley, uh, Bruce started as a seamer, so he was playing off against you as a seam bowl, not as a spinner that we remember him as, as later in his career.
Bob MassieGUEST
Yes, that's right.