The domino effect
Batting collapses have been with us since forever and every team has endured one. Neyland were once bowled out for 20 against Kilgetty, Lamphey were once bowled out for 24 against Llangwm while Neyland had Cresselly 39-8 in the Duggie Morris final a few weeks ago before they recovered to 85 all out despite having a first innings lead. On Saturday, Pembroke Dock had Crymych 12-5 as the Mountain men tried to overhaul the host’s modest 118 and with five men back in the hutch with less than a Baker’s dozen on the board then Luke Murray’s men would have been confident of gaining valuable points as they battle to avoid relegation. As for today’s collapse at the Oval, well the less said about that, the beter No-one knows the cause of batting collapses especially among sides that are known as good batting teams yet once they strike, there is no known cure as a variety of different methods are tried and inevitably fail in an attempt to overcome the situation. The brain plays tri