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Professor John Punter is Professor of Urban Design at Cardiff University.
Archive 2008-06-01 2008
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While he was attorney's clerk he kept seven race-horses, and hunted regularly both with the Kildare and Wicklow hunts; and rode on his grey horse Endymion that famous match against Captain Punter, which is still remembered by lovers of the sport, and of which I caused a splendid picture to be made and hung over my dining-hall mantelpiece at Castle Lyndon.
Barry Lyndon William Makepeace Thackeray 1837
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While he was attorney’s clerk he kept seven race-horses, and hunted regularly both with the Kildare and Wicklow hunts; and rode on his grey horse Endymion that famous match against Captain Punter, which is still remembered by lovers of the sport, and of which I caused a splendid picture to be made and hung over my dining-hall mantelpiece at Castle Lyndon.
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"Punter" Ponting catches the ball as it's thrown around the field, he's only catching with his right hand.
BBC News - Home 2010
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"Punter" Ponting catches the ball as it's thrown around the field, he's only catching with his right hand.
BBC News - Home 2010
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"I guess we are lucky to have had 'Punter' for such a long time," he said.
The Times of India 2010
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"I guess we are lucky we have had 'Punter' for such a long time," he said.
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We are all very hopeful and pretty confident that unless they cut his finger off, it is going to be really hard to leave 'Punter' out.
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But the man of the hour was "Punter" Ponting who belted his first one-day century of the summer to show that he was far from a fading force.
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"Punter" Ponting catches the ball as it's thrown around the field, he's only catching with his right hand.
BBC News - Home 2010
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