30 JUNE 1984, Page 20

Rhodes to Hirst

Sir: Your cricket correspondent Alan Gibson (23 June) should know better than to quote the 'famous Yorkshire phrase' as `We'll get them in singles'. What Rhodes said to Hirst (or was it Hirst to Rhodes?) was 'We'll get them in ones'.

M. F. Cullis

County End, Bushey Heath, Hertfordshire