RICHARD Edwards’ article titled ‘Must T20 be embraced to ensure survival of club game’ on October 20 is realistic about what will eventually happen to the club game.
I foresee that in the next 10 to 15 years that only the top two teams in the major clubs will play league cricket as we know it. Unless clubs fold, then smaller ones will play T20.
Why is this so? The economy has changed rapidly over the last 30-40 years and many people have to work all kinds of inconvenient hours that militate against regular commitment to a sporting team over a weekend.
Many more people are ...