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Signed cricket bat up for grabs


Cricket fans will be bowled over by the chance to own a bat signed by the entire England cricket team of 2007.

The piece of memorabilia is being put up for auction to raise money for the Croydon Opportunity Pre-School Group (COPG) charity, whom the Croydon Guardian is supporting in its Champions awards.

The bat has been signed by some stellar names in the cricketing world including Kevin Pietersen and Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff.

Prospective bidders can chance their arm at getting hold of the prized piece of grade II willow by logging onto eBay on Saturday.

The auction will run for seven days will all proceeds going to charity.


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