Professor of Modern British Literature and Culture, Trinity College Dublin. M. R. James, H. G. Wells, Arthur Conan Doyle - and fountain pens.https://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3mtsqci4erc27The Sergeants’ XI: 1. Rock, 2. John, 3. B. A. Baracus, 4. Windsor Davies, 5. Slaughter, 6. Bob Cryer (s), 7. Bilko, 8. Wilson, 9. John Singer, 10. Phil Esterhaus, 11. Pepper. Manager: Sir Malcolm.24 Aug 2026 07:02 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtsqci4erc27https://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3mtqdnjcl4s2lGordon XI: 1. Banks, 2. Greenidge, 3. Hannah, 4. Lightfoot, 5. General Of Khartoum, 6. Brown, 7. Strachan, 8. Noelle (c), 9. George Lord Byron, 10. Honeycombe, 11. Moron. Manager: Commissioner.23 Aug 2026 08:10 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtqdnjcl4s2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3mtnx4fzonk2pGraham XI: 1. Billy, 2. Chapman, 3. Price, 4. Bond Organization, 5. Alexander Bell, 6. Greene, 7. Mr La-di-da Gunner, 8. Garden (c), 9. Parsons, 10. Crowden, 11. Galloping Gourmet Kerr. Manager: Kenneth.22 Aug 2026 09:20 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtnx4fzonk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3mtl7ewil2k2dMo XI: 1. Tucker, 2. Bowra, 3. Szyslak, 4. Lord Glasman, 5. Mowlam (c), 6. Farah, 7. Dr Desmond, 8. Chevalier, 9. F. D., 10. Salah, 11. Lipman. Manager: Ali Jinnah.21 Aug 2026 07:10 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtl7ewil2k2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3mtioryraes2aBaz XI: 1. Humphries, 2. Fawlty, 3. Norman, 4. White, 5. Rathbone, 6. J. M., 7. D’Oliveira, 8. Gibb, 9. Luhrman, 10. Obama (c), 11. Brush. Manager: Hume.20 Aug 2026 07:08 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtioryraes2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3mtg5u2x4lk2hCliffs and Clives XI: 1. Barker, 2. Barnes, 3. Lazarenko, 4. Dunn, 5. T. Ward, 6. Of India, 7. Thorburn, 8. James (c), 9. Revill, 10. Clavin, 11. Jimmy. Manager: Michelmore.19 Aug 2026 07:00 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtg5u2x4lk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3mtealvqyv22iAndy XI: 1. Marvell, 2. Carnegie, 3. Corr, 4. Agassi, 5. Baader, 6. Braugher (c), 7. Ridgeley, 8. MacDowell, 9. Pandy, 10. Warhol, 11. Gold. Manager: Burnham.18 Aug 2026 12:43 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtealvqyv22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3mtb57s7ujs2eDemocratic Republic of Roger XI: 1. Bannister, 2. Cook, 3. Waters, 4. De Courcey, 5. Hauer, 6. Allam, 7. Moore, 8. Livesey (c), 9. Ginger, 10. Delgado, 11. The Dodger. Manager: Corman.17 Aug 2026 07:05 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtb57s7ujs2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3mt74a7rbak2wHem Hem [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Aug 2026 11:42 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt74a7rbak2whttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3mt6sroqac22wRoger XI: 1. Taylor, 2. Scruton, 3. Ramjet, 4. Syd Barrett, 5. Whittaker (c), 6. Miller, 7. Daltrey, 8. McGuinn, 9. Clodagh, 10. Milla, 11. Federer. Manager: Bacon.16 Aug 2026 08:53 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt6sroqac22whttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3mt453qyxxs2iEric XI: 1. Idle, 2. Carmen, 3. Sykes, 4. Heffer, 5. The Red, 6. Clapton, 7. Cantona, 8. Estrada, 9. Roe, 10. Morecambe (c), 11. Wreckless. Manager: Van Lustbader.15 Aug 2026 07:19 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt453qyxxs2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3mszwllsqac2oPeter XI: 1. The Cat Bonetti, 2. Postlethwaite, 3. Carrington, 4. James Bond, 5. Purves (c), 6. The Great, 7. Townshend, 8. Crispian St., 9. Capaldi, 10. Perfect, 11. Blegvad. Manager: Saint.14 Aug 2026 10:18 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mszwllsqac2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3mszlf6pwjs2oIt’s brilliant!! [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Aug 2026 06:57 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mszlf6pwjs2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3msxmckba4k2yMartin XI: 1. Heidegger, 2. Feldman, 3. Scorsese, 4. Luther, 5. Wilde, 6. Balsam (c), 7. Carthy, 8. Pellow, 9. Caine, 10. Luther King, 11. Navratilova. Manager: Buber.13 Aug 2026 12:08 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3msxmckba4k2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3msuottwlnc2iJames XI: 1. White, 2. Robertson Justice, 3. Henry, 4. Bolam, 5. Brown (c), 6. Montague Rhodes, 7. Bond, 8. Lee Curtis, 9. Hendrix, 10. Page, 11. Sommers. Manager: Carter.12 Aug 2026 08:16 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3msuottwlnc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3mss6xt4nqs2kSteve XI: 1. Ovett, 2. Sondheim, 3. Interesting Davis, 4. Dedalus, 5. Jay Gould, 6. Stills, 7. Powers (c), 8. Robert Louis, 9. Ray Vaughan, 10. Austin, 11. Nicks. Manager: Wonder.11 Aug 2026 08:26 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mss6xt4nqs2khttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3mspwzcbxwc2sThe Professors’ XI: 1. Longhair, 2. Branestawm, 3. Challenger, 4. Heinz Wolff, 5. Roy Bittan, 6. Sir John Curtice (c), 7. Plum, 8. Brian Cox, 9. Moriarty, 10. Pat Pending, 11. Yaffle. Manager: Xavier.10 Aug 2026 10:59 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mspwzcbxwc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3msndoftfx222Will XI: 1. Bragg, 2. Morris. 3. Pickett, 4. Kaiser II, 5. Wonka, 6. van de Kerkhof, 7. The Conqueror, 8. Baggins, 9. Wild Hickok, 10. Withers (c), 11. Oddie. Manager: Shakespeare.09 Aug 2026 10:07 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3msndoftfx222https://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3msl2x4uiks2gKen XI: 1. Dodd, 2. Kendall (c), 3. John Galbraith, 4. Halliwell, 5. Nagasaki, 6. Clark, 7. Clarke, 8. Everett, 9. Williams, 10. Ball, 11. Tynan. Manager: Wolstenhulme.08 Aug 2026 12:26 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3msl2x4uiks2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3msiezyv2yk2cBob XI: 1. Crusoe, 2. Holness (c), 3. Plant, 4. Coltrane, 5. Whispering Harris, 6. Flack, 7. Carolgees, 8. Charlton, 9. Roberts, 10. Robertson, 11. Robinson. Manager: Robson.07 Aug 2026 10:48 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3msiezyv2yk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3msfhxdoue22iRays and Roys XI: 1. Chandler, 2. Barraclough, 3. Williams, 4. Vasey, 5. Reardon, 6. Keane (c), 7. Milland, 8. Orbison, 9. Davies, 10. Jenkins, 11. Wood. Manager: Charles.06 Aug 2026 07:03 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3msfhxdoue22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3mscytbphuc27George XI: 1. Michael, 2. Jones, 3. C. Scott, 4. Hamilton IV, 5. Fame, 6. From Rainbow, 7. H. W. Bush, 8. W. Bush, 9. Susan, 10. Harrison, 11. Moroder (c). Manager: Martin.05 Aug 2026 07:27 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mscytbphuc27https://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3msalpw5om22jJeff XI: 1. Boycott, 2. Wayne, 3. Bridges, 4. The Talking Mongoose, 5. Capes, 6. Goldblum, 7. Lynne, 8. Chaucer (c), 9. Hurst, 10. Palmer, 11. Hayes. Manager: Of Monmouth.04 Aug 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3msalpw5om22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3ms5wqztths2vArthur XI: 1. Conan Doyle, 2. Tatum, 3. Albiston, 4. Brown, 5. Lowe (c), 6. Scargill, 7. King, 8. Ui, 9. Ashe, 10. Schopenhauer, 11. Garfunkel. Manager: Wellesley.03 Aug 2026 07:06 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms5wqztths2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3ms3fkjadyc22The Doctors’ XI: 1. John, 2. Kildare, 3. Nick Riviera, 4. David Owen, 5. Teeth (c), 6. Graeme Garden, 7. Phibes, 8. Robin Nedwell, 9. Strange, 10. Strangely Strange, 11. Strangelove. Manager: No.02 Aug 2026 06:53 +0000at://did:plc:cstemi7prfmfdyq2hevsel3a/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms3fkjadyc22https://bsky.app/profile/profdarryljones.bsky.social/post/3mrzs2laybs2jEveryone should have both volumes! 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