Billy brings Derbys back down to earth

By Richard Rae

CAPTAIN Billy Godleman said it was important not to overlook the youth and inexperience of many Derbyshire players when assessing their chances of becoming shock winners of the Bob Willis Trophy.
A nine-wicket victory at Leicestershire saw Derbyshire – having pulled off a superb win over Nottinghamshire in their first match of the competition – extend their lead at the top of the North Group.
But Godleman, while delighted and proud of another outstanding all-round display, sounded a cautious note after leg-spinning all-rounder Matt Critchley&rs...

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