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Glamorgan has signed South African opening batsman Jacques Rudolph as its overseas player for the 2014 and 2015 seasons subject to receiving clearance from Cricket South Africa. Rudolph is an experienced top-order batsman having played in 48 Tests and 45 One-Day Internationals for South Africa amassing over 16,000 runs and scored 46 centuries during his first-class career. He has also …

Glamorgan has signed South African opening batsman Jacques Rudolph as its overseas player for the 2014 and 2015 seasons subject to receiving clearance from Cricket South Africa. Rudolph is an experienced top-order batsman having played in 48 Tests and 45 One-Day Internationals for South Africa amassing over 16,000 runs and scored 46 centuries during his first-class career. He has also …

Glamorgan say they are close to securing the services of leading run scorer Murray Goodwin and spinner Dean Cosker for the 2014 season. And ex-England bowler Simon Jones is set to sign a new contract to play just T20 cricket for the Welsh county. All three have been in discussions with the club about new deals. “We’d expect those players …

Glamorgan say they are close to securing the services of leading run scorer Murray Goodwin and spinner Dean Cosker for the 2014 season. And ex-England bowler Simon Jones is set to sign a new contract to play just T20 cricket for the Welsh county. All three have been in discussions with the club about new deals. “We’d expect those players …

Former England players Robert Croft and Steve Watkin are among many applicants to be Glamorgan first-team coach. The county advertised the vacancy after director of elite performance Matthew Mott announced he was leaving. Croft, 43, and Watkin, 49, were part of the Glamorgan side that won the County Championship title in 1997 and are both already on the coaching staff. …

Essex were frustrated by the weather and Glamorgan’s third-wicket pair as they went in search of a victory at Chelmsford to keep alive their hopes of winning promotion from LV= County Championship division two. After winning the toss, Essex got off to the best possible start by removing the openers inside three overs but Murray Goodwin and Ben Wright put …

Promotion-chasing Essex were frustrated by the weather in their key game with Glamorgan at Chelmsford, where only 42 overs were possible because of rain. After winning the toss and putting the visitors in, David Masters took two early wickets to reduce them to 7-2. But in between the showers, Murray Goodwin (48no) and Ben Wright (44no) shared an unbroken second …

GLAMORGAN have outlined the credentials for their new head coach after advertising the role publicly. The county are looking for departing head of elite performance Matthew Mott who returns to Australia after his three-year stint. In an advert on the Glamorgan website, the chosen candidate will be accountable to new chief executive and director of cricket Hugh Morris. The six …

Former England players Robert Croft and Steve Watkin are among many applicants to be Glamorgan first-team coach. The county advertised the vacancy after director of elite performance Matthew Mott announced he was leaving. Croft, 43, and Watkin, 49, were part of the Glamorgan side that won the County Championship title in 1997 and are both already on the coaching staff. …

Live scorecard Day four Essex’s hopes of winning promotion virtually came to an end when they could only draw their LV= County Championship Division Two match with Glamorgan at Chelmsford. They go into their final match against Hampshire next week 20 points adrift of Northamptonshire, who now need just five points from their battle against Worcestershire to ensure that they …