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How the West has Won!! – Reflections of the recent Big Match in WA – Barney Reid Barney and Riahn Pieris  Source:Thomiana – S. Thomas’ College Old Boys Association Australia OBA Melbourne – Newsletter – May 2021 Hey Jerry, Great to hear from you. What’s going on? (I have toured Queensland, Sri Lanka, England and stayed with Jerome in Perth, having shared the greatest laughs and memories with this lad from Newport.) “Barn, I have a friend at the Club, Dumi, a good off spinner, who happens to be a Thomian. When he heard that we were friends, he wanted to have a chat with you.” Dumi wanted to ascertain whether I would be available to make the trip over to Perth for their Royal Thomian. When I said that that could be a distinct possibility if Victoria got the ’all clear’ on the Covid front, he was enthusiastic. According ...