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Village cricketer raises cash to fly by helicopter from wedding to play at Lord’s in lifetime ambition
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“For many a young cricketer there are two great dreams in his life, the one where he marries the beautiful girl in the idyllic hills of North Wales, and the one where he plays cricket for his boyhood team at Lord’s,” said Blackheath Cricket Club in a statement for the fundraiser.
Mr Melhuish explained that his partner had been very understanding about the situation. After the fundraising target was met, the club said: “We've done it!
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- “For many a young cricketer there are two great dreams in his life, the one where he marries the beautiful girl in the idyllic hills of North Wales, and the one where he plays cricket for his boyhood team at Lord’s,”…
- After the fundraising target was met, the club said: “We've done it!
- Mr Melhuish explained that his partner had been very understanding about the situation.
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- politicslink