I’m delighted that my Scarborough Cricket Festival book is now available to pre-order via Great Northern Books. It will be out in May 2019 but we’ve opened up the opportunity to buy a limited-edition, hardback copy before Christmas, if you’d like to treat yourself or gift a book. Pre-order now, and as well as a signed copy, your chosen name… Read more →
York Cricket Club are celebrating after securing a first-class fixture in Yorkshire County Cricket Club’s 2019 season. Yorkshire take on Warwickshire at Clifton Park on Monday 17 June and it is reward for their efforts hosting Yorkshire Seconds and Yorkshire Diamonds in recent years. Yorkshire’s first-team also come and practice at York and there’s been county matches held against league… Read more →
The live cricket streaming of the County Championship action between Yorkshire & Surrey in June showed a glimpse of an exciting future for cricket clubs everywhere. Over the past few years, Bristol-based sports video highlights provider My Action Replay has been enabling counties, schools and cricket clubs to broadcast live cricket online and share key moments on social media to… Read more →
If I had a pound for everyone who assumed that winter means a quiet few months for all of us involved in the grassroots game, I could buy a lifetime supply of cricket teas. The truth is, as I tussle with a cricket book chapter, those in club cricket are planning for the 2019 season and beyond. A key consideration… Read more →
Over the last six years, tucked away in a corner of the county, the team at The Cricket Asylum have been quietly getting on with their job of giving cricketers opportunities to develop that – until they opened the doors to their 4th floor mill premises – could be hard to find. The technology-led coaching centre was groundbreaking when it… Read more →
In the summer of 2015, my first cricket book All Wickets Great and Small took me all over Yorkshire to explore the people and places of club cricket. There was a brand-new cricket club, fresh life being breathed into a former county ground, men in whites battling in the middle of a racecourse and vicars and imams socking sixes. It… Read more →
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