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Hammond 3rd at Roubaix!!! :-)   Message List  
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Re: Hammond 3rd at Roubaix!!! :-)

Maggie's lic. # SWE19750130

A swede I'm afraid. Well done Roger!


--- In roadracingukandireland@yahoogroups.com, mickymallen
<no_reply@y...> wrote:
> What a ride by Britain's Roger Hammond to snatch 3rd in the
greatest
> classic of them all :-) Magnus Backsted of Sweden produced a fine
> sprint for a deserved win for one the biggest engines in the bunch.
>
> It was a pity that the Eurosport coverage let us down again...
After
> not showing Ghent-Wevelgem on wednesday, in which Hammond was 6th,
> they stopped live coverage at 2pm to show football. All well and
> good, but then they cut the race badly. It was 25km to go at
Cysoing
> then when they returned from adverts it went to 6km to go. We had
> missed the break of 4 which,according to cyclingnews, was 5 inc
> Museeuw but he punctured - not worth showing that,eh? It also
missed
> out the section of cobbles where it all happened and my personal
> fave - Carrefour l'arbre.
>
> Well done Roger though - best brit yet at Roubaix.
>
> Is it true thar Magnus has a UK licence also,due the fact he spends
> a lot of time here????
>
> micky




Mon Apr 12, 2004 1:05 pm

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What a ride by Britain's Roger Hammond to snatch 3rd in the greatest classic of them all :-) Magnus Backsted of Sweden produced a fine sprint for a deserved...
mickymallen
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Apr 11, 2004
10:31 pm

Maggie's lic. # SWE19750130 A swede I'm afraid. Well done Roger! ... greatest ... After ... Cysoing ... missed...
brucevelo
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Apr 12, 2004
1:05 pm

Hi Bruce. Magnus is married to Megan Hughes of Wales and I believe that he spends a lot of time living in the UK. I seem to recall something along the lines of...
mickymallen
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Apr 12, 2004
9:11 pm
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