By Richard Clarke - AKA The Grumbler - on a direction of travel that will leave many behind

By now, every county member, bar the doughty devotees of New Road, will have had a chance to see their side play Championship cricket at home this season.
Last weekend, social media was alive with images of two opening-round rarities – sunshine and queues.
It was a welcome relief for many of us after a winter in which we reached laceration No 997 in the death of a thousand cuts the county game has been undergoing over the last decade.
However, we had barely reached Day Two before reports emerged tha...