Former Glamorgan captain Marcus North is taking indefinite leave from cricket after his brother was killed in Western Australia. Lucas North, 40, was hit by a truck on a Perth freeway and was taken to hospital but died from his injuries. A statement released by the WA Cricket Association on behalf of the North family said: “The North family is …
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CRICKET: Miles Hammond and Cameron Herring honoured
CRICKET: Miles Hammond and Cameron Herring honoured 10:34pm Friday 29th November 2013 in Sport TWO young Gloucestershire cricketers, Miles Hammond and Cameron Herring, have had their emerging talents recognised. Hammond heads to the United Arab Emirates with the England U19 squad this weekend for a Tri-series against Pakistan and UAE U-19s, while Herring is one of 11 professional cricketers selected …
Read More »Maynard in line for Glamorgan return
Matthew Maynard, the former England batsman who resigned as Glamorgan’s director of cricket in 2010, has said he will return to the county, likely in a role as batting coach. Glamorgan recently appointed new head coach Toby Radford as the successor to Matthew Mott, with Hugh Morris, the ECB’s managing director of England cricket, set to join the county as …
Read More »Kent and Glamorgan to visit for Guildford Festival
The Guildford Festival will return to its prime late July slot next year. Domestic cricket’s new-look programme has made it even tougher for outgrounds but Woodbridge Road will host Kent for four days in LV County Championship Division Two from Sunday July 20, while Glamorgan follow them in the Royal London 50-over competition a week later. “We’re delighted that Guildford …
Read More »Matthew Maynard set for Glamorgan coaching return
Former Glamorgan director of cricket Matthew Maynard is set to return to the county as a batting coach. Maynard has been taking a break from cricket after his son – Surrey batsman Tom – died aged 23 in 2012 in an accident at a London train station. Matthew Maynard told ITV news: “I’ve had a chat with Hugh Morris, obviously …
Read More »Glamorgan reveal 2014 Colwyn Bay and Swansea matches
Glamorgan will host cricket in Colwyn Bay and in Swansea again in 2014 but there will be no one-day game in North Wales next year. The Welsh county will return to the Rhos-on-Sea ground for the four-day match in the LV= County Championship against Surrey on 6 July, with the two teams meeting each other in South London in a NatWest …
Read More »Welsh duo selected in first batch of rising stars for new Tom Maynard Academy
Two Welsh cricketers have been included in the first intake for the new Tom Maynard Academy. Gloucestershire wicket-keeper Cameron Herring, who hails from Tredegar, and Glamorgan’s fast bowler Dewi Penrhyn Jones are among 11 professional cricketers included. The teenage pair will be joined by Tom Barber (Hampshire), Ollie Batchelor (Surrey), Andrew Carter (Nottinghamshire), George Edwards (Surrey), Fynn Hudson Prentice(Sussex), Rob …
Read More »Surrey open Division Two campaign against Glamorgan
The south Londoners then face Essex in a game that starts on Easter Sunday. Next year’s fixtures will be the first to be played under a new schedule which will run until 2017 and has been introduced based on the recommendations of the Morgan Review into the domestic game and extensive customer feedback from more than 25,000 county cricket fans. …
Read More »Glamorgan reveal 2014 county cricket fixture list
Glamorgan will prepare for a new-look season in 2014 after unveiling their fixture list today. County cricket is set for more change with new schedule, new start times and new name for the domestic T20 competition. Next year’s fixtures will be the first to be played under a fresh schedule which will run until 2017. This has been introduced based …
Read More »Glamorgan set to stick with their current squad for 2014 season
Glamorgan boss Hugh Morris has admitted the county are unlikely to make any new signings for next season. The Welsh county have handed new contracts to star performers Jim Allenby, Michael Hogan, Murray Goodwin and Mark Wallace and also signed South African batsman Jacques Rudolph as their overseas signing for the whole summer. Glamorgan have also handed new deals to …
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