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Cricket: England call-up for Hartpury student and Dumbleton cricketer Danielle Gibson

Roger Jackson Mon, 2nd Dec 2019 at 11:20

Hartpury College’s Danielle Gibson has been named in an England Women cricket squad. Danielle, 18, who started playing for Dumbleton back in the noughties, has won a place in the 2019-20 England Women’s Academy (EWA). She has... Hartpury College’s Danielle Gibson has been named in an England Women cricket squad. Danielle, 18, who started playing for Dumbleton back in the noughties, has won a place in the 2019-20 England Women’s Academy (EWA). She has... Hartpury College’s Danielle Gibson has been named in an England Women cricket squad. Danielle, 18, who started playing for Dumbleton back in the noughties, has won a place in the 2019-20 England Women’s Academy (EWA). She has...

Cricket: Promoted Gloucestershire start 2020 County Championship Division One campaign at Yorkshire PLUS Cheltenham Cricket Festival dates

Roger Jackson Tue, 26th Nov 2019 at 09:40

Gloucestershire County Cricket Club will launch their 2020 County Championship campaign at Yorkshire on Sunday 12th April. It will be the first time that they have played in Division One since the mid-noughties and a week after taking on Yorkshire... Gloucestershire County Cricket Club will launch their 2020 County Championship campaign at Yorkshire on Sunday 12th April. It will be the first time that they have played in Division One since the mid-noughties and a week after taking on Yorkshire... Gloucestershire County Cricket Club will launch their 2020 County Championship campaign at Yorkshire on Sunday 12th April. It will be the first time that they have played in Division One since the mid-noughties and a week after taking on Yorkshire...

Cricket: All-rounder Tom Smith extends contract at Gloucestershire

Roger Jackson Mon, 18th Nov 2019 at 10:00

Tom Smith has extended his contract with Gloucestershire by two years which will him remain at the club until the end of the 2021 season. The 32-year-old all-rounder played a key role in Gloucestershire’s 2019 season, featuring regularly in... Tom Smith has extended his contract with Gloucestershire by two years which will him remain at the club until the end of the 2021 season. The 32-year-old all-rounder played a key role in Gloucestershire’s 2019 season, featuring regularly in... Tom Smith has extended his contract with Gloucestershire by two years which will him remain at the club until the end of the 2021 season. The 32-year-old all-rounder played a key role in Gloucestershire’s 2019 season, featuring regularly in...

Cricket: Gloucestershire Cricket launch charity partner programme to mark 150th anniversary

Roger Jackson Tue, 12th Nov 2019 at 12:30

Gloucestershire Cricket has launched its first ever charity partner programme with a view to finding three different charitable organisations to work with in its 150th anniversary year. The charity partnership programme seeks to embed the club... Gloucestershire Cricket has launched its first ever charity partner programme with a view to finding three different charitable organisations to work with in its 150th anniversary year. The charity partnership programme seeks to embed the club... Gloucestershire Cricket has launched its first ever charity partner programme with a view to finding three different charitable organisations to work with in its 150th anniversary year. The charity partnership programme seeks to embed the club...

Cricket: Gloucestershire sign Afghanistan international leg-spinner Qais Ahmad

Roger Jackson Wed, 6th Nov 2019 at 10:00

Gloucestershire are delighted to announce that they have signed Afghanistan international leg-spinner Qais Ahmad. The 19-year-old will play in all of Gloucestershire’s Vitality Blast matches in 2020 and will be part of the Division One... Gloucestershire are delighted to announce that they have signed Afghanistan international leg-spinner Qais Ahmad. The 19-year-old will play in all of Gloucestershire’s Vitality Blast matches in 2020 and will be part of the Division One... Gloucestershire are delighted to announce that they have signed Afghanistan international leg-spinner Qais Ahmad. The 19-year-old will play in all of Gloucestershire’s Vitality Blast matches in 2020 and will be part of the Division One...

Cricket: Gotherington Cricket Club to invest further £500 in junior set-up as they make plans for 2020 season

Roger Jackson Wed, 30th Oct 2019 at 09:00

The end of the last cricket season may be closer than the start of the 2020 campaign but that hasn’t stopped go-ahead Gotherington Cricket Club from looking ahead to next summer. The village club have got big plans in place to spend another... The end of the last cricket season may be closer than the start of the 2020 campaign but that hasn’t stopped go-ahead Gotherington Cricket Club from looking ahead to next summer. The village club have got big plans in place to spend another... The end of the last cricket season may be closer than the start of the 2020 campaign but that hasn’t stopped go-ahead Gotherington Cricket Club from looking ahead to next summer. The village club have got big plans in place to spend another...

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Cricket: George Scott signs three-year deal with Gloucestershire

Roger Jackson Tue, 15th Oct 2019 at 10:30

Gloucestershire are delighted to announce that they have signed 23-year-old all-rounder George Scott on a three-year deal. Scott, a right-hand bat and medium-fast bowler, joins the club from Middlesex after spending four seasons with the London... Gloucestershire are delighted to announce that they have signed 23-year-old all-rounder George Scott on a three-year deal. Scott, a right-hand bat and medium-fast bowler, joins the club from Middlesex after spending four seasons with the London... Gloucestershire are delighted to announce that they have signed 23-year-old all-rounder George Scott on a three-year deal. Scott, a right-hand bat and medium-fast bowler, joins the club from Middlesex after spending four seasons with the London...

Cricket: Somerset legend Marcus Trescothick was ‘the one that got away’ for Gloucestershire

Roger Jackson Wed, 2nd Oct 2019 at 10:20

The retirement last week of one of England’s finest ever batsman brought back some special memories for someone who was heavily involved in youth cricket back in the day. Mike Edwards remembers seeing Marcus Trescothick bat for the first time...The retirement last week of one of England’s finest ever batsman brought back some special memories for someone who was heavily involved in youth cricket back in the day. Mike Edwards remembers seeing Marcus Trescothick bat for the first time...The retirement last week of one of England’s finest ever batsman brought back some special memories for someone who was heavily involved in youth cricket back in the day. Mike Edwards remembers seeing Marcus Trescothick bat for the first time...

Cricket: Delight all round as Gloucestershire’s young guns win promotion to Division One of the County Championship

Roger Jackson Thu, 26th Sep 2019 at 11:30

Gloucestershire supporters are today celebrating after their club won promotion back to Division One of the County Championship for the first time for 14 years. It was confirmed that they will be playing top-flight four-day cricket in 2020 after...Gloucestershire supporters are today celebrating after their club won promotion back to Division One of the County Championship for the first time for 14 years. It was confirmed that they will be playing top-flight four-day cricket in 2020 after...Gloucestershire supporters are today celebrating after their club won promotion back to Division One of the County Championship for the first time for 14 years. It was confirmed that they will be playing top-flight four-day cricket in 2020 after...

Cricket: Gloucestershire are so close to winning promotion to Division One of the County Championship

Roger Jackson Mon, 23rd Sep 2019 at 10:00

Glorious Gloucestershire are on the brink of returning to Division One of the County Championship for the first time for 14 years. They go into their final game of the season at home to fellow promotion hopefuls Northamptonshire knowing that nine...Glorious Gloucestershire are on the brink of returning to Division One of the County Championship for the first time for 14 years. They go into their final game of the season at home to fellow promotion hopefuls Northamptonshire knowing that nine...Glorious Gloucestershire are on the brink of returning to Division One of the County Championship for the first time for 14 years. They go into their final game of the season at home to fellow promotion hopefuls Northamptonshire knowing that nine...

Cricket: Gloucestershire all-rounder Ryan Higgins extends contract until 2023

Roger Jackson Wed, 11th Sep 2019 at 12:50

Gloucestershire are delighted to announce that all-rounder Ryan Higgins has extended his contract at the club until the end of the 2023 season. Higgins, who is in his second season with Gloucestershire since joining from Middlesex, has been in...Gloucestershire are delighted to announce that all-rounder Ryan Higgins has extended his contract at the club until the end of the 2023 season. Higgins, who is in his second season with Gloucestershire since joining from Middlesex, has been in...Gloucestershire are delighted to announce that all-rounder Ryan Higgins has extended his contract at the club until the end of the 2023 season. Higgins, who is in his second season with Gloucestershire since joining from Middlesex, has been in...

Cricket: Gloucestershire’s over-50s enjoy trophy triumph

Roger Jackson Wed, 11th Sep 2019 at 09:00

Instead of high 5s it was high 50s all round as a Gloucestershire Seniors cricket team celebrated a trophy win. And an impressive victory it was too as Gloucestershire A Over-50s won the Southern Counties Seniors Championship with a thumping 66-run...Instead of high 5s it was high 50s all round as a Gloucestershire Seniors cricket team celebrated a trophy win. And an impressive victory it was too as Gloucestershire A Over-50s won the Southern Counties Seniors Championship with a thumping 66-run...Instead of high 5s it was high 50s all round as a Gloucestershire Seniors cricket team celebrated a trophy win. And an impressive victory it was too as Gloucestershire A Over-50s won the Southern Counties Seniors Championship with a thumping 66-run...

Cricket: Gloucestershire ready for Vitality Blast quarter-final showdown against Derbyshire

Roger Jackson Sat, 7th Sep 2019 at 09:00

What are you doing at 7pm this evening? That’s an easy question for Gloucestershire cricket fans to answer, of course, because they’ll be following every ball of the club’s Vitality Blast quarter-final tie against Derbyshire. ...What are you doing at 7pm this evening? That’s an easy question for Gloucestershire cricket fans to answer, of course, because they’ll be following every ball of the club’s Vitality Blast quarter-final tie against Derbyshire. ...What are you doing at 7pm this evening? That’s an easy question for Gloucestershire cricket fans to answer, of course, because they’ll be following every ball of the club’s Vitality Blast quarter-final tie against Derbyshire. ...