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Hampshire was always a man of integrity and great humour

7 March 2017 0 comments

…Essex had beaten Warwickshire at Ilford on a pitch that went through the top far more than the surface at Southend had. Hampshire was one of the umpires and as…

Where are they now? Shropshire – 1973 Minor Counties champions

7 March 2017 0 comments

…ten games which was some feat. “It also helped that we weren’t playing the likes of Warwickshire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire 2nd XIs. “They hadn’t liked playing us anyway because we…

County Archives – Essex 1979

28 February 2017 0 comments

…to do with it. Until they bought Chelmsford and built a pavilion there in 1966 -– and even that was only made possible because Warwickshire’s Supporters Association gave them an…

Derek Pringle column – Let’s toast forgotten men from Botham’s summer

28 February 2017 0 comments

…seem a waste suggesting an unbalanced side. Neither Love nor Humpage ever played for England again after that series, which given Humpage’s unfettered ball-striking for Warwickshire was unlucky on him….

Finn replaces injured Willey for West Indies tour

15 February 2017 0 comments

…Billings (Kent), Jos Buttler (Lancashire), Liam Dawson (Hampshire), Liam Plunkett (Yorkshire), Adil Rashid (Yorkshire), Joe Root (Yorkshire), Jason Roy (Surrey), Ben Stokes (Durham), Steven Finn (Middlesex), Chris Woakes (Warwickshire). …

County Archives – Gloucestershire 2000

14 February 2017 0 comments

…Ganguly, while Bracewell merely opted for Martyn Ball’s off-spin ahead of Cunliffe’s batting. The margin this time was 98 runs and Alleyne’s men went on to beat Warwickshire by 22…

England leave Hales out of ODI squad for West Indies tour

27 January 2017 0 comments

…Buttler (Lancashire) Liam Dawson (Hampshire) Eoin Morgan (Middlesex) Captain Liam Plunkett (Yorkshire) Adil Rashid (Yorkshire) Joe Root (Yorkshire) Jason Roy (Surrey) Ben Stokes (Durham) David Willey (Yorkshire) Chris Woakes (Warwickshire)…

County Archives: Somerset 2001

25 January 2017 0 comments

…so many people’s second favourite team. The medium pace bowler, Tom Cartwright, joined the county from Warwickshire and his words still ring true. “Somerset had a great appeal to me,”…

How English missionaries are honing their skills with the top Associates

17 January 2017 0 comments

…go elsewhere. One strong candidate is another man familiar to county fans: the Scot Dougie Brown, newly available after his stint with Warwickshire ended. The teams coached by Adams and…

We’ve got to be more clinical, says Troughton

17 January 2017 0 comments

Rob Johnston catches up with Jim Troughton, now reunited with Ashley Giles at Warwickshire In 2012, Ashley Giles as coach and Jim Troughton as captain led Warwickshire to the County…

Club Spotlight – Burnley

17 January 2017 0 comments

…of 5.20! Professionals down the years at Burnley include former Pakistan opener and coach Mudassar Nazar, South African all-rounder Dale Benkenstein and Derbyshire and Warwickshire spinner Ant Botha. Benkenstein, according…

Jones is poised to shine at sport No. 2

17 January 2017 0 comments

…(Yorkshire), Matthew Dean (London Metro), Nathan Foy (Warwickshire), Daniel Field (Sussex), Justin Hollingsworth (Warwickshire), Edward Hossell (Somerset), Rory Hossell (Somerset), Gareth Jones (London Metro), Mahomed Khatri (Warwickshire), Simon Ledwith (Sussex),…

County archives – Derbyshire 1936

13 December 2016 0 comments

…the title had been won in every season by one of Surrey, Yorkshire, Lancashire Middlesex, Kent or Nottinghamshire. Only Warwickshire in 1911 had disturbed the rough pattern. In 1920 Derbyshire…

Adelaide still in pink as England prepare for big Ashes turn-on

6 December 2016 0 comments

…multi-day cricket in the UK. “There were a couple of things really,” explains Neil Snowball, Warwickshire chief executive. “The Dukes ball, for us, wore better. The seam on the Dukes…

County archives – Durham 2013

6 December 2016 0 comments

…were achieved away from Chester-le-Street and the 11-run home victory over Warwickshire in June illustrated the diverse strengths of Collingwood’s team. Onions took seven wickets in the match and Stokes…

Derek Pringle column – Lose outgrounds and we start to lose touch

6 December 2016 0 comments

…score of 299, which was immediately beaten when Warwickshire chased it down; and a memorable Championship match against Glamorgan when I was run out by a brilliant piece of fielding…

Famous Cricket Players from the United Kingdom

16 November 2016 0 comments

…Sparkhill. He played as the left- handed opening batsman and right- arm off spin bowler for Warwickshire until 2006. He has now moved to Worcestershire. Ali played his first professional…

Derek Pringle column – Rousing speeches work but so does laughter

8 November 2016 0 comments

…favourites was: “Same order, better batting.” He certainly got it out as we followed on against Warwickshire at Ilford in 1983 after being dismissed for 114. It worked, too. We…

Hameed’s star will shine soon enough

25 October 2016 0 comments

…and Matt play. There was that amazing day in June when Lancashire played Warwickshire – Matt took five wickets on his debut and then Hameed ended the day 81 not…

Derbyshire sign South African leg-spinner Imran Tahir ahead of 2017 season

24 October 2016 0 comments

…for Hampshire, Warwickshire, Middlesex and Nottinghamshire. Tahir said of his move: “I love playing cricket in England and I’m looking forward to playing a senior role at Derbyshire. “I’ve learned…

Where are they now? Derbyshire – Benson & Hedges Cup finalists 1978

12 October 2016 1 comment

…the zonal rounds of the competition but this time they were unbeaten, overcoming Warwickshire, Lancashire, Gloucestershire and Minor Counties West. It earned them a quarter-final against Middlesex who were subsequently…

No ignoring prolific Jennings’ haul of seven centuries

12 October 2016 0 comments

…catches and three stumpings meant that he was the second most effective man with the gloves, bettered only by Warwickshire’s Tim Ambrose. Keith Barker – Warwickshire Another impressively consistent all-round…

England name Physical Disabilities squad for Dubai tournament

4 October 2016 0 comments

…talent programme.” England Physical Disability Squad: Iain Nairn (C) – Durham Matthew Askin – Shropshire Fred Bridges – Surrey Lee Clarke – Warwickshire Callum Flynn – Lancashire Jamie Goodwin –…

Outgrounds – Surrey

20 September 2016 0 comments

…turn at this tree-lined venue, along with Oxford and Cambridge University. Warwickshire completed the ‘full house’ in 1992 with Allan Donald picking up six wickets. Two years later a full…

Outgrounds – Nottinghamshire

6 September 2016 0 comments

…the county at the Welbeck Colliery Ground. Dubbed the ‘Welbeck Weekender’, it saw Warwickshire and Glamorgan visit in 2015 whilst Riki Wessels grabbed a hundred there this season as they…

Search Results for "warwickshire"

Hampshire was always a man of integrity and great humour

Where are they now? Shropshire – 1973 Minor Counties champions

County Archives – Essex 1979

Derek Pringle column – Let’s toast forgotten men from Botham’s summer

Finn replaces injured Willey for West Indies tour

County Archives – Gloucestershire 2000

England leave Hales out of ODI squad for West Indies tour

County Archives: Somerset 2001

How English missionaries are honing their skills with the top Associates

We’ve got to be more clinical, says Troughton

Club Spotlight – Burnley

Jones is poised to shine at sport No. 2

County archives – Derbyshire 1936

Adelaide still in pink as England prepare for big Ashes turn-on

County archives – Durham 2013

Derek Pringle column – Lose outgrounds and we start to lose touch

Famous Cricket Players from the United Kingdom

Derek Pringle column – Rousing speeches work but so does laughter

Hameed’s star will shine soon enough

Derbyshire sign South African leg-spinner Imran Tahir ahead of 2017 season

Where are they now? Derbyshire – Benson & Hedges Cup finalists 1978

No ignoring prolific Jennings’ haul of seven centuries

England name Physical Disabilities squad for Dubai tournament

Outgrounds – Surrey

Outgrounds – Nottinghamshire

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