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Home is where the heart is for a local cricketerA long trip abroad can often lead to a mild state of depression upon return, but just in case by George Bacon couldn't be further from the truth. Jordan Rowson finds out exactly what makes home life so special. Opportunities to experience other continents rarely come along often, but for George it has been part of what he enjoys doing best. George Bacon, 21, as a young cricketer trying to get his sporting career off the ground, has traveled to different corners of the world to gain valuable experience. Yet the family environment of Nottingham is what remains most precious. “Through cricket I have been lucky enough to visit Grenada and Barbados in the West Indies, India, Perth and Melbourne But I love my city,” says George. George, who is currently in Australia playing his second season with Melbourne cricket team Brighton District CC, expresses his feelings for his. hometown is no secret. He says: "I loved my time in Australia. The cricket club that hosted me is full of amazing people...