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NCCA Trophy reaches quarter final stages

30 June 2024 0 comments

CAMBRIDGESHIRE, Lincolnshire, Suffolk, Devon, Cheshire and Dorset secured their places in the quarter-finals of the National Counties Trophy on a […]

Berkshire and Norfolk through to quarter-finals

23 June 2024 0 comments

In the runs: Sam Arthurton fell 10 runs short of successive centuries PICTURE: Alamy DEFENDING CHAMPIONS Berkshire and Norfolk booked […]

Cambridgeshire hang on in 50-over comp

9 June 2024 0 comments

Cambridgeshire snatched victory from the jaws of defeat as they scrambled home by one wicket against Cumbria at Fenner’s after […]

T20 Finalists make their mark

26 May 2024 0 comments

BERKSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, Cumbria and Oxfordshire will contest Finals Day of the National Counties T20 competition after they won their respective […]

Hargrave blasts century for Shropshire

12 May 2024 0 comments

By Paul Bolton GEORGE HARGRAVE wrote another chapter in Shropshire’s record books with a spectacular century that clinched their place […]

Kleinveldt backs Steelbacks attack

5 May 2024 0 comments

By Jeremy Blackmore Northamptonshire’s new bowling coach, Rory Kleinveldt is well placed to guide the club’s young attack as they […]

Spin kings help ensure Devon are the cream

27 August 2023 0 comments

By Paul Bolton In vain: Jack Plom couldn’t stop Hertfordshire crashing to a record defeat PICTURE: ALAMY DEVON will meet […]

George’s double!

13 August 2023 0 comments

By Paul Bolton George Hargreave produced a record-breaking performance to take Shropshire to a stunning five wickets win over Dorset […]

Champions Shrewsbury make light work of Wrekin College in Under 17 Cup

28 May 2023 0 comments

By Adam Hopkins DEFENDING champions Shrewsbury School cruised into the second round of the Cricket Paper U17 National Cricket Cup […]

Shrewsbury starlets show their girl power

26 September 2021 0 comments

By Neil Harvey Champions: Shrewsbury School celebrate with their Cricket Paper National Girls U18 100-ball trophies SHREWSBURY School are celebrating […]

Brilliant Berkshire bag more cup glory

5 September 2021 0 comments

By Paul Bolton Lovely bubbly: Berkshire celebrate winning the National Counties Trophy after beating Cumbria at Wormsley BERKSHIRE added to […]

It’s Suffolk punch as duo seal a final place

29 August 2021 0 comments

National Counties By Paul Bolton SUFFOLK and Oxfordshire will meet in the final of the National Counties Championship at Tring […]

Club raise money for spike victim

15 August 2021 0 comments

ALLSCOTT Heath cricket club have set up a fundraiser for opening batsman Jack Case after he suffered a sickening injury […]

Evergreen Wagg bags a new role in Shropshire – and he’s loving it

20 June 2021 0 comments

GRAHAM Wagg hopes that 19 years of first-class county experience will benefit Shropshire this season. The former Warwickshire, […]

Bucks must do it without five-star hero Hampton

4 August 2019 0 comments

By Richard Dore UNICORNS ROUND-UP BUCKINGHAMSHIRE skipper Tom Hampton may be without five-wicket hero Jonathan Burden against Bedfordshire but is […]

It’s some-Fynn special as Shrop go on the hop

28 July 2019 0 comments

By Dan Barnes UNICORNS ROUND-UP SHROPSHIRE have a scalp in their sights after a virtuoso showing from Warrick Fynn helped […]

Beds are on cloud nine after sealing an historic victory

14 July 2019 0 comments

By Bradley West UNICORNS ROUND-UP BEDFORDSHIRE ended a nine-year wait for a home win in the Unicorns Championship with a […]

Alex back from Oz with new T20 zest

10 May 2019 0 comments

UNICORNS T20 CUP By Luke Baker ALEX Willerton’s spell in Australia helped him fly out of the blocks in the […]

Rick’s Cheshire youngsters ‘can develop in Unicorns T20

3 May 2019 0 comments

By Andy Baber UNICORNS T20 CUP Moore needed: Rick Moore is backing his young Cheshire side to go one step […]

Shantry remains a Jack of all trades

8 February 2019 0 comments

By Paul Edwards JACK Shantry was one of the most popular players in the recent history of the domestic game […]

Lincolnshire and Berkshire meet for third straight year

7 September 2018 0 comments

UNICORNS ROUND-UP By Paul Bolton Champions: Berkshire celebrate winning the Western Division BERKSHIRE and Lincolnshire will meet in the Minor […]

Tail wags to keep Suffolk in the hunt

24 August 2018 0 comments

UNICORNS ROUND-UP By Paul Bolton SUFFOLK fought a brave rearguard action in a tense finish which denied Lincolnshire what seemed […]

Rick’s the pick of the bunch as Cheshire earn their final spot

6 July 2018 0 comments

UNICORNS KNOCKOUT TROPHY SEMI-FINALS By Paul Bolton Bess of the bunch: Zac Bess starred with bat and ball as Devon […]

Pardoe ready to go gung-ho for inaugural t20 showpiece

25 May 2018 0 comments

By Dan Barnes Optimistic: Matt Pardoe UNICORNS ROUND-UP IN UNCHARTED territory, there’s little use being afraid of a stumble or […]

After England’s triumph, focus now on Essex

18 August 2017 0 comments

DISABILITY CRICKET THIS WEEK… RONNIE JACKSON All-rounder Age 18 Team: England Learning Disability Has this been one of the most […]