All posts tagged "Leicestershire"
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/ 9 years agoWHERE TO FIND COLD COMFORT AND LOADS OF ROOM
MARTIN JOHNSON Don’t worry about Brexit, or whether triggering Article 50 will mean the end of the world as we know...
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/ 9 years agoCounty Archives – Middlesex 1976
When the Lord’s men laid a path for future dominance Paul Edwards looks at Middlesex’s superb side of the 1970s where...
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/ 9 years agoHow PCA makes sure players will never be cast adrift again like Larwood
Peter Hayter discovers how players in the modern game can find support from their ‘union’ when their careers end The brilliant...
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/ 9 years agoMiddlesex 1976
When the Lord’s men laid a path for future dominance Paul Edwards looks at Middlesex’s superb side of the 1970s where...
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/ 9 years agoPaul Nixon column: Well done Surrey, it’s great to have KP back
Kevin Pietersen has rejoined Surrey for this season’s T20 Blast and it’s great to see the big man back playing cricket...
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/ 9 years agoCounty Archives – Northamptonshire 1976
Mushtaq’s mavericks stake their claim… The summer of 1976 was a scorcher and it was also one when Northamptonshire played some...
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/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Getting to the Root of English captaincy pitfalls
Twenty reasons why the ECB chose Joe Root as their new England captain. 1. He’s a jolly good batsman. 2. He’s...
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/ 9 years agoFormer cricketer helps family recover from earthquake trauma
(Photo: Getty Images) Former county cricketer Phil Robinson has written an ebook in a bid to help his family recover from...
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/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – If this is supposed to be fun, then I’m Napoleon
You can scarcely go to a rugby match these days without watching some disorientated participant being ordered off for a head...
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/ 9 years agoNixon column: Glen has quality to thrive in Lancashire boss role
(Photo: Getty Images) By Paul Nixon Lancashire have followed in the footsteps of Yorkshire and Kent this season by appointing a...
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/ 9 years agoCounty Archives – Nottinghamshire 1981
Rice’s relentless charges proved too strong for all-comers Paul Edwards casts his county net back 36 years to look at the...
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/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – You don’t need style to make runs, just ask Colly!
I was watching a clip from an oldTest match the other day and was mildly surprised, given that the Government’s Health...
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/ 9 years agoCounty Archives – Sussex 2003
Hove’s first Championship was 164 years in the making Respected cricket writer Paul Edwards goes back to the early days of...
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/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Gloves labours lost – Or a comedy of errors
The first cricket related Christmas present I ever got was a scorers’ book, although I’d only got through one pencil (mainly...
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/ 10 years agoDerek Pringle column – Rousing speeches work but so does laughter
Chandika Hathurusingha is not given to tub thumping but his words to Bangladesh’s cricketers, as they stood poised between victory and...
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/ 10 years agoSadler leaves Derbyshire by mutual consent
(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess Derbyshire have announced that Head Coach John Sadler has left the club by mutual consent....
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/ 10 years agoDream Team – James Taylor
Alastair Cook I think he is one of, if not the most, talented cricketers in the world right now. He’s a...
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/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Derbyshire – Benson & Hedges Cup finalists 1978
By Neil Fissler Derbyshire shocked the country in reaching the Benson & Hedges Cup final but preparation for their big day...
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/ 10 years agoEssex lead way but Duckett catches eye
The Cricket Paper’s experts offer their team of the season from Division Two Essex earned the only promotion spot available in...
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/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – Old game springs to life just as T20 moves in for kill
Scientists have made a couple of important discoveries in the past week, but exciting though it is to think that there...
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/ 10 years agoDerek Pringle column – Work to be done for Essex to shake off yo-yo tag
The biggest challenge of promotion it seems, for those teams which manage it like my old county Essex, is adapting to...
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/ 10 years agoOutgrounds – Surrey
Tree-lined Guildford still able to deliver the festival fun for Surrey Dan Whiting’s journey through cricket’s more unlikely venues takes him...
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/ 10 years agoWelch named as Leicestershire assistant coach
Graeme Welch will work alongside new Leicestershire head coach Pierre de Bruyn after the former Derbyshire elite performance director was named...
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/ 10 years agoPaul Nixon column – I’d love to go for the hat-trick with Tallawahs and build up my coaching CV
What a couple of weeks it’s been! Caribbean Premier League winners for the second time then a wonderful family holiday in...
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/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – I’m missing fast show but Agnew and Lloyd won’t be…
There is no finer sight in cricket than a genuinely fast bowler in full cry, mixing up the 100mph inswinging toe-crushers...
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