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Tassie trio Siddle, Bird, McDermott off to UK county competition – ABC News
Could it be the similarities in climate? Three Tasmanians are off to play English county cricket, swapping the Tasmanian winter for the delights of UK summer.

Tasmania has as many players featuring in county cricket as any other state, with the trio of Peter Siddle, Jackson Bird and Ben McDermott all signing deals.
- Three Tasmanians have signed contracts with English clubs for the 2021 winter
- Jackson Bird becomes the latest Australian to join a county, signing with Lancashire
- Ben McDermott is happy to know “there’s a few blokes” in the team who can also score runs
Last night Bird became the latest Tasmanian to sign a county contract, and is set to play…
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