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Cricket: Captain's Log: Tim Dannatt, Corse & Staunton Cricket Club
Roger Jackson Thu, 27th Jun 2024 at 09:00 Captain's Log
Corse & Staunton Cricket Club captain Tim Dannatt was a very good skier back in the day.
The one-time Crypt School pupil was good enough to represent England Schools in... Corse & Staunton Cricket Club captain Tim Dannatt was a very good skier back in the day.
The one-time Crypt School pupil was good enough to represent England Schools in the world schools championships in Italy when he was 16, competing in both the slalom and giant slalom.
That was downhill all the way,... Corse & Staunton Cricket Club captain Tim Dannatt was a very good skier back in the day.
The one-time Crypt School pupil was good enough to represent England Schools in the world schools championships in Italy when he was 16, competing in both the slalom and giant slalom.
That was downhill all the way, of course, which is in stark contrast to what...[read more]Cricket: Captain's Log: Alex Ballard, Cam Cricket Club
Roger Jackson Wed, 26th Jun 2024 at 09:00 Captain's Log
It’s quite a landmark year for Alex Ballard because it’s the 21 st summer he’s been playing for Cam Cricket Club. And understandably it’s something he’s very proud about. Like so many at the club, he started in... It’s quite a landmark year for Alex Ballard because it’s the 21 st summer he’s been playing for Cam Cricket Club. And understandably it’s something he’s very proud about. Like so many at the club, he started in... It’s quite a landmark year for Alex Ballard because it’s the 21 st summer he’s been playing for Cam Cricket Club. And understandably it’s something he’s very proud about. Like so many at the club, he started in...
[read more]Cricket: Captain's Log: George Garratt, Great Rissington Cricket Club
Roger Jackson Tue, 25th Jun 2024 at 09:00 Captain's Log
George Garratt is in his seventh season as captain of Great Rissington Cricket Club. He’s only 26 now so that means he was 19 when he took charge of the club’s flagship team. And his time as skipper has coincided with a big upturn... George Garratt is in his seventh season as captain of Great Rissington Cricket Club. He’s only 26 now so that means he was 19 when he took charge of the club’s flagship team. And his time as skipper has coincided with a big upturn... George Garratt is in his seventh season as captain of Great Rissington Cricket Club. He’s only 26 now so that means he was 19 when he took charge of the club’s flagship team. And his time as skipper has coincided with a big upturn...
[read more]Cricket: Back in the Day – Ron Nicholls: Gloucestershire county cricketer, professional footballer
Roger Jackson Thu, 24th Oct 2019 at 09:00 Back In The Day
Ask any talented up and coming sportsman or woman if they’d like to go professional when they grow up and the answer is almost certain to be a resounding ‘yes’. It’s the dream of many, of course, but the reality is that... Ask any talented up and coming sportsman or woman if they’d like to go professional when they grow up and the answer is almost certain to be a resounding ‘yes’. It’s the dream of many, of course, but the reality is that... Ask any talented up and coming sportsman or woman if they’d like to go professional when they grow up and the answer is almost certain to be a resounding ‘yes’. It’s the dream of many, of course, but the reality is that...
[read more]Cricket: Unsung Hero: Brendan Low, Tewkesbury Cricket Club
Roger Jackson Tue, 25th Jun 2019 at 09:00 Unsung Hero
“It’s very time consuming helping to run a club these days.” Those are the words of Brendan Low, who plays for Tewkesbury Cricket Club, but they could just as easily have been the words of anyone else who plays sport in and...“It’s very time consuming helping to run a club these days.” Those are the words of Brendan Low, who plays for Tewkesbury Cricket Club, but they could just as easily have been the words of anyone else who plays sport in and...“It’s very time consuming helping to run a club these days.” Those are the words of Brendan Low, who plays for Tewkesbury Cricket Club, but they could just as easily have been the words of anyone else who plays sport in and...
[read more]Cricket: Captain’s Log: Alex Binnie, Cirencester Cricket Club
Roger Jackson Thu, 25th Apr 2019 at 09:00 Captain's Log
It’s probably fair to say that Alex Binnie has been fast-tracked into the captaincy of Cirencester Cricket Club. At the age of just 22 he is preparing for his second season in charge of the club which play in the Gloucestershire Division of...It’s probably fair to say that Alex Binnie has been fast-tracked into the captaincy of Cirencester Cricket Club. At the age of just 22 he is preparing for his second season in charge of the club which play in the Gloucestershire Division of...It’s probably fair to say that Alex Binnie has been fast-tracked into the captaincy of Cirencester Cricket Club. At the age of just 22 he is preparing for his second season in charge of the club which play in the Gloucestershire Division of...
[read more]Cricket: Captain’s Log: Charlie Garratt, Bourton Vale Cricket Club
Roger Jackson Thu, 25th Apr 2019 at 09:00 Captain's Log
“These are exciting times.” Those are the words of Bourton Vale Cricket Club captain Charlie Garratt as he looks ahead to the new season. And it’s easy to see why there is such optimism at a club whose flagship side play in the...“These are exciting times.” Those are the words of Bourton Vale Cricket Club captain Charlie Garratt as he looks ahead to the new season. And it’s easy to see why there is such optimism at a club whose flagship side play in the...“These are exciting times.” Those are the words of Bourton Vale Cricket Club captain Charlie Garratt as he looks ahead to the new season. And it’s easy to see why there is such optimism at a club whose flagship side play in the...
[read more]Cricket: Captain’s Log: Jack Hobbis, Painswick Cricket Club
Roger Jackson Thu, 25th Apr 2019 at 09:00 Captain's Log
Jack Hobbis led from the front as Painswick claimed the Gloucestershire County Cricket League Division One title last season and with it promotion back to the West of England Premier League. Hobbis, in his first full campaign as captain, took over...Jack Hobbis led from the front as Painswick claimed the Gloucestershire County Cricket League Division One title last season and with it promotion back to the West of England Premier League. Hobbis, in his first full campaign as captain, took over...Jack Hobbis led from the front as Painswick claimed the Gloucestershire County Cricket League Division One title last season and with it promotion back to the West of England Premier League. Hobbis, in his first full campaign as captain, took over...
[read more]Cricket: Captain’s Log: Tom Horrell, Stroud Cricket Club
Roger Jackson Thu, 25th Apr 2019 at 09:00 Captain's Log
Stroud Cricket Club chairman James Collins describes the club’s new 1st XI captain Tom Horrell as a “bullish and positive character”. And as you’d expect he’s not wrong although he may have been erring on the side of...Stroud Cricket Club chairman James Collins describes the club’s new 1st XI captain Tom Horrell as a “bullish and positive character”. And as you’d expect he’s not wrong although he may have been erring on the side of...Stroud Cricket Club chairman James Collins describes the club’s new 1st XI captain Tom Horrell as a “bullish and positive character”. And as you’d expect he’s not wrong although he may have been erring on the side of...
[read more]Cricket: Captain’s Log: Adam Stuart, Dumbleton Cricket Club
Roger Jackson Wed, 24th Apr 2019 at 09:30 Captain's Log
It’s fair to say that Dumbleton Cricket Club play at one of the premier grounds in the county and probably the country. Set in glorious countryside in front of the imposing Dumbleton Hall just nine miles east of Tewkesbury, it is the perfect...It’s fair to say that Dumbleton Cricket Club play at one of the premier grounds in the county and probably the country. Set in glorious countryside in front of the imposing Dumbleton Hall just nine miles east of Tewkesbury, it is the perfect...It’s fair to say that Dumbleton Cricket Club play at one of the premier grounds in the county and probably the country. Set in glorious countryside in front of the imposing Dumbleton Hall just nine miles east of Tewkesbury, it is the perfect...
[read more]Cricket: Captain’s Log: James Allcoat, Tewkesbury Cricket Club
Roger Jackson Wed, 24th Apr 2019 at 09:00 Captain's Log
James Allcoat will lead Tewkesbury Cricket Club for a second season after taking over from his brother Tom at the start of the 2018 campaign. As you’d expect it was a pretty smooth handover as the club enjoyed another solid season in...James Allcoat will lead Tewkesbury Cricket Club for a second season after taking over from his brother Tom at the start of the 2018 campaign. As you’d expect it was a pretty smooth handover as the club enjoyed another solid season in...James Allcoat will lead Tewkesbury Cricket Club for a second season after taking over from his brother Tom at the start of the 2018 campaign. As you’d expect it was a pretty smooth handover as the club enjoyed another solid season in...
[read more]Cricket: Rising Star: Danielle Gibson, Gloucestershire and Dumbleton cricketer
Roger Jackson Thu, 21st Dec 2017 at 09:00 Rising Star
Just over a year ago Danielle Gibson had a big decision to make. The multi-talented 16-year-old was good enough to be selected for the England Junior Academy at cricket AND age group hockey for England. Fortunately for fans of women’s...Just over a year ago Danielle Gibson had a big decision to make. The multi-talented 16-year-old was good enough to be selected for the England Junior Academy at cricket AND age group hockey for England. Fortunately for fans of women’s...Just over a year ago Danielle Gibson had a big decision to make. The multi-talented 16-year-old was good enough to be selected for the England Junior Academy at cricket AND age group hockey for England. Fortunately for fans of women’s...
[read more]Cricket: Rising Star: Chloe Skelton, Gloucestershire under-17s
Roger Jackson Thu, 21st Dec 2017 at 09:00 Rising Star
Not all 16-year-olds are confident enough to talk to the media. But Chloe Skelton was happy to talk to The Local Answer – her first ever interview – about her burgeoning cricket career and dealt with the questions as confidently as she...Not all 16-year-olds are confident enough to talk to the media. But Chloe Skelton was happy to talk to The Local Answer – her first ever interview – about her burgeoning cricket career and dealt with the questions as confidently as she...Not all 16-year-olds are confident enough to talk to the media. But Chloe Skelton was happy to talk to The Local Answer – her first ever interview – about her burgeoning cricket career and dealt with the questions as confidently as she...
[read more]Cricket: Father and Sons: Richard Gegg and his magnificent seven
Roger Jackson Wed, 26th Jul 2017 at 10:00 Father & Son
Richard Gegg’s magnificent seven have been calling the shots on cricket fields all over Gloucestershire for many years. And there won’t be any place for opposition teams to hide any time soon as the youngest of Gegg’s children,...Richard Gegg’s magnificent seven have been calling the shots on cricket fields all over Gloucestershire for many years. And there won’t be any place for opposition teams to hide any time soon as the youngest of Gegg’s children,...Richard Gegg’s magnificent seven have been calling the shots on cricket fields all over Gloucestershire for many years. And there won’t be any place for opposition teams to hide any time soon as the youngest of Gegg’s children,...
[read more]Cricket: Rising Star: Max Shepherd, Gloucestershire under-14s and Bourton Vale Cricket Club
Roger Jackson Wed, 26th Jul 2017 at 09:00 Rising Star
If anyone deserves to achieve their goals in their chosen sport then it’s Max Shepherd. The 14-year-old is a very talented cricketer, talented enough to be part of the Gloucestershire junior set-up for the past four years. But Max’s...If anyone deserves to achieve their goals in their chosen sport then it’s Max Shepherd. The 14-year-old is a very talented cricketer, talented enough to be part of the Gloucestershire junior set-up for the past four years. But Max’s...If anyone deserves to achieve their goals in their chosen sport then it’s Max Shepherd. The 14-year-old is a very talented cricketer, talented enough to be part of the Gloucestershire junior set-up for the past four years. But Max’s...
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