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"Yorkshire knew how important Scarborough was for me. So I was awarded my county cap there in 2011. T..." — Jonny Bairstow

Yorkshire knew how important Scarborough was for me. So I was awarded my county cap there in 2011. That first cap is one of the most precious things I own. The club didn't tell me that I'd be receiving it, but instead tipped off my mum, making sure she saw the presentation.
Jonny Bairstow
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