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    The Amsterdam Club That Chose Cricket Over Continental Football Dominance

    Cricket arrived in the Netherlands long before football ever got a foothold in the country. As referenced in Roy Morgan’s Encyclopedia of World Cricket an English traveller recorded the game being pla…

    Photograph of cricket being played at VRA in 1965. Image courtesy: Rob C. Croes / Anefo (Nationaal Archief, Netherlands) via Wikimedia Commons
    Photograph of cricket being played at VRA in 1965. Image courtesy: Rob C. Croes / Anefo (Nationaal Archief, Netherlands) via Wikimedia Commons
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