An analysis of the success Glamorgan’s 2013 summer will depend on what sort of cricket supporter you are. Was the last few months a new Glamorgan dawn or just another season of mediocrity and failure? It certainly divided the members at their annual end of season meeting last week at the Swalec Stadium. It has to be divided into the …
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Glamorgan end season on a high
Glamorgan 306 (Allenby 85, Cooke 50, Gidman 4-64) and 102 for 2 (Goodwin 50*) beat Gloucestershire 275 (Dent 84) and 132 (Allenby 4-16) by eight wicketsScorecard Glamorgan rounded off the County Championship season with a convincing eight-wicket win over Gloucestershire on the final day of their Division Two encounter at Cardiff. With only 102 required for victory, Murray Goodwin helped …
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Congratulations to Michael Hogan on his 100th wicket in all competitions this year #decent — SPIN Cricket (@spincricket) September 24, 2013 Day Three Glamorgan and Gloucestershire endured a frustrating day as rain prevented any play on the third day at Cardiff. The Welsh county were set to resume on 271-9, needing to score five more runs for a first-innings lead. …
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Congratulations to Michael Hogan on his 100th wicket in all competitions this year #decent — SPIN Cricket (@spincricket) September 24, 2013 Day four DEPARTING Glamorgan coach Matthew Mott left the Swalec Stadium on a winning note with a victory in the final match of the summer. Glamorgan defeated Gloucestershire by eight wickets in Cardiff to chalk up their third Division …
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Congratulations to Michael Hogan on his 100th wicket in all competitions this year #decent — SPIN Cricket (@spincricket) September 24, 2013 Day four DEPARTING Glamorgan coach Matthew Mott left the Swalec Stadium on a winning note with a victory in the final match of the summer. Glamorgan defeated Gloucestershire by eight wickets in Cardiff to chalk up their third Division …
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Chris Dent hit 84 for Gloucestershire at Cardiff, but Glamorgan pegged the visitors back to 228-8 at the close. Gareth Roderick fell early as paceman Michael Hogan claimed his 100th wicket in all competitions this summer. Gloucestershire rebuilt to 132-2 before Dean Cosker dismissed Dent and Ian Cockbain, triggering a mini-collapse. After Benny Howell (27) and Will Gidman (33) steadied …
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Day one Seamer Michael Hogan claimed his 100th wicket of the season as Glamorgan restricted Gloucestershire on the opening day of their LV= County Championship match at Cardiff. Gloucestershire had reached 228 for eight in their first innings from 82.1 overs when bad light ended play at 5.30pm. It was Glamorgan’s first game since they went down to Nottinghamshire in …
Read More »Tony Cottey predicts bright future for Glamorgan despite final loss
Former Glamorgan batsman Tony Cottey believes there could be good times ahead for the county despite losing the YB40 final at Lord’s. Nottinghamshire won by 87 runs to leave Glamorgan as the only first-class side never to have won a Lord’s final. But Cottey, who won two titles with Glamorgan, is optimistic. “There are some really good signs for Glamorgan …
Read More »Tony Cottey predicts bright future for Glamorgan despite final loss
Former Glamorgan batsman Tony Cottey believes there could be good times ahead for the county despite losing the YB40 final at Lord’s. Nottinghamshire won by 87 runs to leave Glamorgan as the only first-class side never to have won a Lord’s final. But Cottey, who won two titles with Glamorgan, is optimistic. “There are some really good signs for Glamorgan …
Read More »Matthew Mott: Future bright for Glamorgan
DEPARTING head coach Matthew Mott believes the foundations for a new, exciting Glamorgan side have been built by this year’s YB40 campaign. Mott’s hopes of a glorious farewell before he heads home to Australia were ended by an all-star Nottinghamshire side, who celebrated an 87-run victory over the Welsh county at Lord’s. final heartbreak Glamorgan’s Graham Wagg in action …
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