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Glamorgan’s in-form Australian seamer Michael Hogan says he wants to end his career at the county. Hogan, 32, is the leading wicket-taker in the whole LV County Championship having taken 61 first-class wickets. The Western Australian has also guided the county to the semi-finals of the YB40 competition with 30 wickets. “I’m actually speaking to the club about extending [my …

Glamorgan paceman Michael Hogan continued his excellent summer by taking 6-65 in a finely-poised Division Two match against Kent. Kent, who started day two on 102-5, were revived by Daniel Bell-Drummond (78), but Hogan took the last three wickets as they were all out for 175. Opener Gareth Rees’ 52 from 104 balls bolstered Glamorgan’s second innings after they had …

Live scorecard             Toss and Team news    Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat. The Welsh county have called up Scottish teenager Ruaidhri Smith for their county championship match against Kent at the Swalec Stadium. Smith, 19,  has played five List A games for Scotland and makes his Glamorgan first-class debut. Glamorgan have rested seamer Graham Wagg with …

Steven Crook led the way with 4-66 as Division Two game promotion chasers Northants bowled out Glamorgan for 241 on day one at Wantage Road. It was a disappointing effort by the visitors, who lost their last eight wickets for 99 after reaching 142-2. Murray Goodwin top-scored with 47 before David Willey (3-54) removed him and Mark Wallace with successive …

Latest scorecard Day One Glamorgan 241 Northamptonshire 85-0 Steven Crook took four wickets as Northamptonshire controlled the first day of their LV= County Championship match against Glamorgan at Wantage Road. After being put in on a grassy wicket, Glamorgan batted poorly despite a bright start as they were bowled out for 241, with all-rounder Crook picking up four for 66. …

PANTEG look set to win the Division One Championship and go up to the South Wales Premier League after winning a closely-contested Bank Holiday game against closest rivals Sudbrook at the Deepweir. Panteg scored 266-6 going in first with Lloyd Smith getting 92, Akhtar Balouch 84 and Carwyn James 50. Sudbrook almost made it as captain Ross Lewis scored 86, …

Glamorgan bowler Dean Cosker says it is “gut-wrenching” to be uncertain of his future at the club. He has joined batsman Murray Goodwin and bowler Simon Jones in revealing an impasse over contract negotiations. “I really want to commit myself to Glamorgan cricket,” said Cosker, 35, who made his debut in 1996. He was speaking ahead of the announcement that …

Glamorgan bowler Dean Cosker says it is “gut-wrenching” to be uncertain of his future at the club. He has joined batsman Murray Goodwin and bowler Simon Jones in revealing an impasse over contract negotiations. “I really want to commit myself to Glamorgan cricket,” said Cosker, 35, who made his debut in 1996. He was speaking ahead of the announcement that …

New Glamorgan chief Hugh Morris says he wants to restore a Welsh identity to the county team. Morris is expected to take up the dual role of Glamorgan’s chief executive and director of cricket and step down as England’s managing director in January. “We have got to develop our own talent. I think that’s very important. I was lucky to …

Captained by Richard Pyrah in the absence of the rested Andrew Gale, Yorkshire’s young side gave a good account of themselves but Glamorgan’s batsmen always had a 216 target well within their sights. They were in some trouble when openers Gareth Rees and Mark Wallace departed to the new-ball pairing of Iain Wardlaw and Moin Ashraf, but Chris Cooke led …