All posts tagged "Durham"
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoWhere are they now? Durham – Minor Counties champions 1976
By Neil Fissler Neil Riddell admits Durham weren’t unhappy that it was the rain which enabled them to claim their first...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoRoom 101 – Calum MacLeod
Traffic jams I hate anything which delays me getting somewhere but, more specifically, 50 mph speed restrictions bother me. Going up...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – There’d be no fun if Geoffrey’s mum was at No.11
There are one or two instances in which Wisden’s claim to be cricket’s unimpeachable bible fails to stand up to serious...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoUmpires are unsung heroes of our game
Neil Bainton, in his tenth season as a first-class umpire, reveals to Rob Johnstone that the growth of T20 means the...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Glamorgan – National League winners 2002 & 2004
By Neil Fissler Mike Powell believes that the key strength of Glamorgan at the turn of the millennium was that the...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – ‘Sorry, you will have to write it in office. I can’t cope’
It’s not difficult to conjure up the scene in the Sri Lankan dressing room just before the start of the Headingley...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoDurham’s plight a cautionary tale…
Derek Pringle suggests that the county’s request to be bailed out is symptomatic of deeper problems that face the game as...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – 1,000 runs in May? No just 1,000 Goose pimples!
This has not been the most convenient time for the junior doctors to be kicking up a fuss, just when the...
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International News
/ 10 years agoICP Young Gun – Gavin Main
‘I got Broad with a yorker on my first-class debut’ After four T20 outings for Scotland, Gavin Main has more international...
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Club Cricket
/ 10 years agoICP Young Gun – Ollie McGee
English cricket has produced its fair share of world-class left-arm spinners in recent years, and Durham and Northumberland hotshot Ollie McGee...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoDavid Balcombe retires from professional cricket
DAVID Balcombe has hung up his spikes with immediate effect and will now take up a role with the Kevin Pietersen...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Durham – 1992 County Championship debutants
By Neil Fissler David Graveney might have been born in Bristol and played the vast majority of his cricket in the...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoLooking back – South Africa v England in Cape Town 2010
Joshua Peck looks back to the nerve-shredding excitement of the Cape Town Test in 2010 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Lincolnshire – 1974 Gillette Cup giant-killers
By Neil Fissler Martin Maslin admits that Lincolnshire just wanted to avoid embarrassing themselves when they were drawn away to Glamorgan...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Essex – NatWest Trophy finalists 1996
By Neil Fissler Paul Grayson admits that Essex thought that they had one hand on the NatWest trophy after restricting Lancashire...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoYorkshire groundsman picks up top award
YORKSHIRE have picked up another County Championship accolade as groundsman Andy Fogarty was awarded the main prize at the Groundsman of...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Durham – Minor Counties champions 1980
By Neil Fissler Peter Crane believes that the seeds for Durham becoming a first-class county and joining the County Championship were...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoCounty Championship Division One fixtures
Sunday April 10 – April 13 Durham v Somerset, Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street Hampshire v Warwickshire, The Rose Bowl, Southampton Nottinghamshire v...
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Club Cricket
/ 10 years agoClub spotlight – South Northumberland CC
By James Gray THE SUMMER of 1882 will be best remembered for the events at the Oval at the end of...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Yorkshire – Sunday league winners 1983
By Neil Fissler Raymond Illingworth had a long history in the game of winning trophies, but nobody had expected that the...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoCounty Championship Division One – Team of the Year
The Cricket Paper’s experts offer their team of the season from Division One
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Leicestershire – NatWest Trophy finalists 1992
By Neil Fissler Justin Benson admits that he won’t ever forget Leicestershire’s first Lord’s final for seven years – but for...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMorrant Young Gun – Cameron Steel, Durham MCCU and Middlesex batsman
History was the reason why Cameron Steel ended his Australian exile but he insists his future lies in English cricket with...
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Featured
/ 10 years agoKey Ashes battles
We look at some of the key battles that could decide the location of the urn.
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPaul Nixon: It’s been great so far but Ballance is a worry
The best one-day international series I can ever recall in England may have ended but that has only whetted the appetite...
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