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The Spectator
EXPLORE THE ISSUE 28 June 2025
issue 28 June 2025

The unclued lights are fielding positions in cricket.

First prize Gillian Ollerenshaw, Altrincham, Cheshire

Runners-up Richard Thorpe, Burntwood, Staffordshire; Fran Morrison, London SW15

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