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Football: Brown prevents another black day

Wednesday 16 December 1998

Manchester City 1 Darlington 0 After extra time

Cricket: W Indies suffer as fever hits Wallace

Monday 14 December 1998

South Africa 245 & 195 West Indies 121 & 141 South Africa win by 178 runs

Cricket: Pollock the predator picks off West Indies

Saturday 12 December 1998

S Africa 245 and 143 for 5 West Indies 121

Cricket: Symcox saves the day for South Africa

Friday 11 December 1998

South Africa 223 for 8 v West Indies

Cricket: S Africa hope to weather storm

Monday 30 November 1998

MEMORIES OF the only previous Test match between the teams, in Barbados almost seven years ago, loom large as South Africa and the West Indies enter the last decisive day of their first Test here today.

Cricket: Symcox calm before storm

Sunday 29 November 1998

BY LUNCH at the Wanderers ground yesterday, the first Test between South Africa and the West Indies on South African territory had evolved into a straightforward second innings contest. Then, within 20 minutes, a thunderstorm of tropical intensity arrived and quickly transformed the outfield into a swamp, ending play for the day and leaving only two days to achieve a result in a match that has confirmed the evenness of the two teams.

Cricket: Walsh can be best ever, says Marshall

Saturday 28 November 1998

ONCE AGAIN inspired by the indomitable Courtney Walsh, the West Indies regained a position of parity on the second day of the first Test against South Africa at the Wanderers yesterday.

Cricket: Tourists kick off with a flourish

Friday 27 November 1998

West Indies 249-7 v S Africa

Books: Veering through the century at the speed of light

Sunday 15 November 1998

Modern Times, Modern Places

Cricket: Barlow targets S Africa batsmen

Saturday 14 November 1998

SOUTH AFRICA plan to correct the impression that they are primarily one-day specialists in their historic first series against West Indies.

Law report: Accountants could act against former client

Thursday 22 October 1998

22 October 1998 His Royal Highness Prince Jefri Bolkiah v KPMG (a firm) Court of Appeal (Lord Woolf, Master of the Rolls, Lord Justice Otton and Lord Justice Waller) 19 October 1998

Visual Arts; In the beginning was the word

Friday 09 October 1998

TOKO SHINODA AND PRUNELLA CLOUGH ANNELY JUDA FINE ART LONDON

Football: Tiatto brings cheer to City

Thursday 17 September 1998

Derby County 1 Manchester City 1

KPMG warns of threat from Brunei ruling

Wednesday 16 September 1998

PRINCE JEFRI of Brunei, younger brother of the Sultan of Brunei, won a shock High Court victory yesterday over the accountants KPMG, which could have profound implications for the way business is done in the City.
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