Search Results for "paul nixon"

Cotton, Cricket and Football: Billy Cook, the Life of a Lancashire League Legend

18 November 2023 0 comments

…It’s a story of a remarkable life that Paul is uniquely placed to tell. Paul has previously written one acclaimed non-fiction book based on his career in the food industry….

No sweat: England great Cook was always cool in the heat of battle

13 October 2023 0 comments

…scoring 14 centuries across both of those formats. The signposts to a potentially great career were evident from the moment the one-time St Paul’s Cathedral School chorister began to make…

Jackpot!

24 September 2023 0 comments

…helped reach 334-8 off their 50 overs after being put into bat by Ireland skipper Paul Stirling –and then Ahmed took charge with the ball in the early Autumn sunshine…

Curran and Neesham lead Oval Invincibles to Hundred victory

28 August 2023 0 comments

…of Buttler. Glesson then removed Paul Stirling as he slapped straight to Paul Walter at mid-on off the toe of the bat for five. Tom Curran was the star of…

Critchley century keeps Essex on track for victory

21 July 2023 0 comments

…by Simon Harmer’s 83, as well as 71 and 49 from Paul Walter and Adam Rossington respectively as Essex declared on 458 for eight. And a good day got even…

Collingwood says thrilling Ashes drawing new fans

12 July 2023 0 comments

England’s assistant coach Paul Collingwood believes this summer’s Ashes excitement could spark a cricket boom in the country. Three thrilling Tests and three nerve-racking finishes at Edgbaston, Lord’s and Headingley…

Young hits century on Nottinghamshire debut to frustrate leaders Surrey

11 July 2023 0 comments

…Paul Walter rescued Essex from a poor start at Blackpool before a late fightback by Lancashire saw the visitors bowled out for 282. Skipper Westley made 135, his third century…

“Almost the perfect start” – Broad hails dominant England display

2 June 2023 0 comments

…overs to get himself on the Lord’s honours board for the first time since 2013. James McCollum (36), Paul Stirling (30) and Curtis Campher (33) all made starts but could…

England openers shine after Stuart Broad takes five on first day against Ireland

1 June 2023 0 comments

…top order during the first hour with a trio of scalps to reduce the tourists to 19 for three before Paul Stirling played fire with fire in an entertaining knock…

Rain ends Ireland’s automatic World Cup hopes

9 May 2023 0 comments

…made a strong start with the new ball. The dangerous Paul Stirling fell to Shoriful Islam for 15 and captain Andy Balbirnie was bowled by Hasan Mahmud with just five…

Australia batter Steve Smith excited to start Sussex spell

4 May 2023 0 comments

…the country in the weeks leading up. Smith will play three County Championship matches in May for Sussex (Gareth Fuller/PA) Sussex coach Paul Farbrace dismissed the suggestion that it could…

Manchester originals appoint local Mancunian Stephen Parry as women’s team head coach for the hundred in 2023

12 January 2023 0 comments

…working closely with Paul Shaw for the last two seasons of the Hundred, where he’s shown himself to be creative and flexible with a great cricket brain. “Paul’s decision to…

Azeem Rafiq and Andrew Gale among five reprimanded for social media posts

12 October 2022 0 comments

…head of media Paul Dews was intended to be “humorous rather than offensive” and that he was “unaware” of the offensive meaning of the term ‘Y**’. Wyatt and Jones, meanwhile,…

Andrew Strauss plans for cricket reform labelled ‘unworkable’ by county chiefs

30 September 2022 0 comments

…red ball cricket,” Warwickshire director of cricket Paul Farbrace told BBC Radio 5 Live. “My personal view would be that I’d like to see the three groups of six –…

Manchester Originals hit record score in victory over Northern Superchargers

24 August 2022 0 comments

…obliterated the Superchargers’ bowlers. The home side clawed their way back into contention after the opening blitz, but Tristan Stubbs and Paul Walter saw the Originals to only the competition’s…

Old Trafford collapse and World Cup woe – England’s lowest ODI totals

14 July 2022 0 comments

…– Sri Lanka, Dambulla, November 2003 England batter Paul Collingwood’s efforts counted for little in Dambulla (Gareth Copley/PA) Only Paul Collingwood, with 31, and Ashley Giles, 21, offered any resistance…

Eoin Morgan says it’s ‘right time’ to go as he confirms international retirement

28 June 2022 0 comments

…the respective formats. He is also the only England player to win both limited-overs World Cups, having helped Paul Collingwood’s side triumph in the T20 version in 2010 in the…

Liam Livingstone insists England have got ‘trust in everybody’s ability’

22 June 2022 0 comments

…fellow seamer Paul van Meekeren on Wednesday. Klaassen missed the first two ODIs because of his Vitality Blast commitments with Kent while Van Meekeren returns to contention after a back…

Lancashire stage late fightback to beat Roses rivals Yorkshire at Headingley

9 June 2022 0 comments

…51 in the hosts’ 141 for seven and the Bears recovered from the first-ball loss of Paul Stirling with the key innings coming from Alex Davies with 49 and Adam…

Lancashire end dismal run against Nottinghamshire in emphatic style

1 June 2022 0 comments

…wickets for 13 runs and Paul van Meekeren three for 32. Gloucestershire were dismissed for 92 in 15 overs in reply, Curran taking four for 14 from his three overs….

Jonny Bairstow excited to begin England’s ‘new journey’ in Test cricket

30 May 2022 0 comments

…Paul Collingwood and Jon Lewis. The Kiwi has already had one major influence on English cricket, with the Black Caps side he captained providing the template for Eoin Morgan’s World…

Matthew Mott takes control of England’s white-ball teams – who is the new coach?

18 May 2022 0 comments

…48-year-old Queenslander’s credentials. Who did he see off to land the job? Paul Collingwood was among the favourites for the post (Mike Egerton/PA) Current assistant coach Paul Collingwood was an…

England change to continue with new limited-overs coach and revamped Test squad

16 May 2022 0 comments

…job (Simon Galloway/PA) Internal candidate Paul Collingwood, part of England’s coaching unit for the past four years and a former one-day captain, had been well-fancied for promotion but may instead…

What will Brendon McCullum bring to the England role?

12 May 2022 0 comments

…alongside Morgan with England’s one-day international and Twenty20 sides. But who will take that role is still to be determined. Are there any other contenders? Paul Collingwood continues to be…

England appoint Brendon McCullum as men’s Test coach