P341 CEEFAX 1 341 Sat 03 Jan 19:44/30 ATHERTON RELIES ON EXPERIENCE 1/2 England captain Mike Athjtton said the expjtiince of his squad could prove crucial on the tour of the West Indies. His party flew out of Gatwick on Saturday morning and hj said: "Wj have more experience than four years ago and a lot of momentum going into the tour. "Four years ago I think it's fair to say we went to the West Indies more in hope than expectation." He added: "This tour givrs us the brut chance we have had for some time to be successful in the West Indies." ENGLAND TOUR ITINERARY ON P—GE 345 Football 302 Cricket 340 M/Sport 360 England A Ass v SA Eng Dates Main menuP341 CEEFAX 1 341 Sat 03 Jan 19:51/14 HUSSAIN CALLS FOR CONSISTENCY 2/2 England vice captain Nasser Hussain has urged his colleagues to produce a good run of performances in the Caribbean. "Since I came back into the Test team in 1996 we have done quite well ovjtall and I think we are improving," he said. "When we're good, we'ri very good, but in the past when we were bad we'vj been diabolical. When the going gets tough, we have to show we can dig in." "It's time we won a series against a leading side." The last England sjtiis win in the West Indies was in 1968-69. ENGLAND TOUR ITINERARY ON P—GE 345 Football 302 Cricket 340 M/Sport 360 England A Ass v SA Eng Dates Main menuP341 ged@and replay dates follow >> REGIONAL RESULTS AND FIXTURES ON 399 D2/3 Res Cup A-LjiACup Liv-W Rev A-Lei