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Episode 13: Is County Cricket Fundamentally Unbalanced?
Season 1, Ep. 13
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As the County Championship takes a break to make way for the Royal London One Day Cup and The Hundred, the Badgers discuss the sizeable gap between the wealthiest counties in the game and those that are struggling to keep themselves afloat.
There is disparity in all sport, but is the gap between the haves and the have nots too great?
Oh and in stunning news, one of our very own Badgers sits in 1st place across the ENTIRE cricketxi.com competition. Take a bow, Bear’s Badgers…
- Bears Badgers: 22,873 points
- Brian May Saved The Badgers: 20,460 points
- Chevaliers: 20,084 points
- Spenny's Champs: 16,440 points
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