Name |
Robin
Buchanan |
Alias |
Thumbs |
Born |
4th
July 1964 |
Birth
place |
Southampton |
Star
sign |
Cancer |
Role |
RHB,
WK |
Most
memorable match |
Vs Wessex
1/8/00, first caught behind |
Worst
match |
Bowled
for 99 - Brian Lara cricket for PC |
Cricketing
heroes |
Ian
Botham - Ashes 1981 |
Greatest
influence |
Julia
(Doris of Thumbs) |
Current
players admired |
None |
Young
cricketers for the future |
Bonus,
if he was young and any good |
Favourite
ground |
The
Dell, oops, wrong sport |
Least
favourite ground |
Fratton
Park |
Cricketing
ambitions |
To avoid
getting DoD |
Main
complain about cricket |
Can't
play when it rains |
Who
are you closest friends within the game |
The
Castaways |
Most
embarrassing moment |
Fined
for using mobile phone during the match to call my wife |
What
would you be doing now if you were not in cricket |
Saints
and England Goalkeeper |
Which
2 people outside the game would you most like to meet |
Captain
Kirk and Buffy the vampire slayer |
Who
outside cricket would you least like to meet |
Posh
and Becks |
What
do you never leave home without |
Front
door key |
Who
would you have liked to have been in a former life |
Nelson,
with bits intact |
Any
superstitions |
None |
Hobbies
and interests |
Military
history, building model tanks, fishing, football, scalextric, computer games |
Most
prized possessions |
Dad's
watch, Castaways shirt |
Other
sports or sports people followed |
Saint's,
American footy, F1 racing |
Favourite
TV program |
Friends,
MOTD |
Favourite
film |
Alien |
Favourite
actor/actress |
Clint
Eastwood, Julia Roberts |
If you
were given £1000 to buy clothes, what would you buy |
Hi-Fi
upgrade |
Favourite
food |
Pizza,
Indian |
Favourite
drink |
Lager,
Red Bull and vodka |
Favourite
holiday place |
Greece |
Favourite
hotel |
The
Grand, Brighton |
Newspapers
and magazines read |
Sunday
Times, Saints Mag, What Car, What Hi-Fi |
Favourite
author |
Raymond
Chandler |
Future
career |
Motoring
correspondent |
What
frightens you most |
The wrath of the
misses |
Motto
in life |
There's
more to life than work |