Sussex Sharks v Somerset Sabres - 01/08/05

Somerset have just won the Twenty20 cup and arrive at Hove full of confidence. But they will need to be - Sussex have lost just one in the Totesport all season, and are looking a good bet to secure promotion, possibly even the title. With the match live on Sky, the Chap Mobile Supreme was used to transport old boys McCarthy, Chapman and Lloyd, and the newest Barmy Army member Kieran Elliott to what would prove to be a marvelous evening
The match was live on Sky Chapman, Bert and Kieran look forward to the game
McCarthy looked as fine as ever Things could get messy as the toss takes place
But stand-in skipper James Kirtley wins, and elects to bat Here come the umpires
Richard Montgomery and Matt Prior would be opening for the sharks The Twenty20 champions come out to field
Johnson proved to be an expensive bowler for the visitors But he had a fine rear
Former England man Andy Caddick bowls The now legendary McCarthy Industries timepiece shows us it early evening when the floodlights came on
This dog was enthralled in the action The interval saw the mascot race take place
The Herald Hound was in fine form Fulham had a bizarre computer as their mascot
A fight breaks out towards the end over who will get to the finish line first In the end it was tight between Sid and the fireman
Why these scummers were invited to take part is anyone's guess Sussex prepare to enter the field for the second innings
Bert Lloyd in traditional McCarthy pose Chapman had his nutritious jelly sweets
Robin Martin-Jenkins in the field After getting over the shocking fact that the baked potato fan was not present, Chapman and Bert settle down to some chips
Ape also enjoyed some chips, as McCarthy ate his way through a cheese burger Kieran also enjoys a burger
Bob enjoys a beer The Brewster's Bear wanders amongst the fans
McCarthy kisses his hand lovingly As more drink was consumed, McCarthy began abusing a Somerset fan who was sitting near us. This woman found one comment from McCarthy particularly funny, and laughed hysterically for some time
This image ponders the question of who was crucified that night McCarthy and the Somerset fan he spent the night abusing
It was a fine effort by Kieran and McCarthy to drink through that Chapman wants some action as the game finished
James Kirtley gives his after match interview for the Sky cameras, as Sussex won another Totesport game

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