Act of defiance: Captain Joe Leach says Worcestershire are out to prove the critics wrong
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By Paul Edwards
CLICHES come to mind all too easily when one thinks of Worcestershire.
“Too good for Division Two, not good enough for Division One”, conclude some pundits as they ponder the county’s five promotions and five relegations in 13 seasons.
“A good young side”, say others as they praise New Road’s academy coach, Elliot Wilson.
Which is all very well but anyone thinking of suggesting these lines to Joe Leach this summer should hope ...