All posts tagged "Essex"
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International News
/ 10 years agoTrevor has released the handbrake, just like Eddie
Sam Tobin finds England skipper Alastair Cook in buoyant mood before the challenges of a new season at Test level and...
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/ 10 years agoYasir Arafat moves back to Somerset on loan
YASIR Arafat has returned to Somerset having signed a season-long loan from Hampshire as a non-overseas player. Arafat, 34, has a...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoDerek Pringle column – When the panic sets in there is nowhere to hide…
By Derek Pringle It only takes ten balls to dismiss a cricket team yet we still profess shock and bewilderment when...
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/ 10 years agoGreg Smith retires from first-class cricket
Former Derbyshire and Essex all-rounder Greg Smith has announced his retirement from all first-class cricket to take up a new role...
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/ 10 years agoAnthony McGrath named Essex assistant coach
ANTHONY McGrath has left Yorkshire to join Essex as assistant coach and admitted it was “strange” to leave the place he...
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/ 10 years agoAdam Milne signs for Essex
ESSEX will have the services of Adam Milne this summer after the New Zealand bowler signed a deal to play in...
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/ 10 years agoJames Foster signs new deal at Essex
JAMES Foster has signed a new two-year contract at Essex, weeks after stepping down as captain. Foster, 35, has made seven...
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/ 10 years agoGraham Napier to retire at end of 2016 season
THE upcoming season will be Graham Napier’s last with the Essex all-rounder retiring from cricket at the end of the 2016...
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/ 10 years agoAshar Zaidi joins Essex
ASHAR Zaidi has joined Essex on a one-year deal following his release from Sussex in September. The 34-year-old was let go...
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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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International News
/ 10 years agoEngland’s Joe Root on his rise to World No.1
Chris Stocks discovers that England’s prolific run-scorer will be losing sleep during the series against South Africa Joe Root admits...
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/ 10 years agoCounty Championship Division Two fixtures
Sunday April 10 – Wednesday April 13 Essex v Gloucestershire, County Ground, Chelmsford Northamptonshire v Sussex, County Ground, Northampton Worcestershire v...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Surrey – Benson & Hedges Cup runners-up 1979
By Neil Fissler Alan Butcher admits his abiding memory of Surrey’s Benson & Hedges Cup defeat to Essex was walking when...
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Club Cricket
/ 10 years agoClub spotlight – Harold Wood CC
By Chris Bailey HAROLD Wood is a century-old institution in Essex but the club was forced to, quite literally, rise from...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Nottinghamshire – 2004 Division Two champions
By Neil Fissler Darren Bicknell admits that the signings of Australians Stuart MacGill and David Hussey were just what Notts needed...
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/ 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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/ 10 years agoCounty Championship Division Two – Team of the Year
The Cricket Paper’s experts offer their team of the season from Division Two
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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 agoWhere Are They Now? Derbyshire – NatWest Trophy finalists 1998
By Neil Fissler Matt Cassar recalls that Derbyshire were put at a major disadvantage after being asked to bat first in...
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoWhere are they now? Kent – 1995 AXA Sunday League winners
By Neil Fissler STEVE MARSH admits that Kent were desperate to end 1995 with a trophy in the Canterbury cabinet to...
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/ 11 years agoDream Team – Graham Napier
ANDY FLOWER – Retired When he came to us from Zimbabwe he was world No.1 batsman and it was fantastic to see...
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoWhere are they now? Leicestershire – Benson & Hedges Cup winners 1985
By Neil Fissler Leicestershire had a rich history in the Benson & Hedges Cup after beating Yorkshire to win the first...
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/ 11 years agoWhere are they now? Yorkshire – 2001 County Champions
By Neil Fissler David Byas had no regrets about announcing his retirement after becoming the first Yorkshire captain for 33 years...
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/ 11 years agoWhere are they now? Glamorgan – 1993 AXA Equity & Law League winners
By Neil Fissler Tony Cottey wrote himself into Glamorgan history when he hooked Kent’s Duncan Spencer to fine leg to hand...
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International News
/ 11 years agoWIN tickets to Essex v Ravi Bopara’s All Stars!
What do Chris Gayle, Shahid Afridi, Mahela Jayawardene, Kumar Sangakarra and England star Ravi Bopara all have in common? The correct...
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