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Hugh Morris is quitting as managing director of the England and Wales Cricket Board to take on a dual role with Glamorgan. Former Glamorgan captain Morris, 49, has been appointed as the county’s chief executive and managing director. He replaces chief executive Alan Hamer, who leaves at the end of the season. Continue reading the main story “I am now …

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 …

Hampshire will host Glamorgan, while Somerset travel to Nottinghamshire in the semi-finals of the YB40. Glamorgan pipped Northants after a win against Yorkshire saw them qualify from Group C as the best second-placed side. Champions Hampshire beat Derbyshire to top Group B, while Group A winners Notts also get home advantage after victory over Kent. Somerset make up the quartet …

Hampshire, winners of both one-day trophies last year, have claimed a home tie against the outsiders, Glamorgan in the semifinals of YB40. Nottinghamshire have a home tie against Somerset at Trent Bridge. Ties are due to be staged on Saturday, September 7 and Monday, September 9. The ECB is expected to announce the dates for each match on Tuesday. Glamorgan’s …

THE Division One championship won’t be decided in today’s Bank  Holiday top-of-the-table clash between Sudbrook and Panteg at the Deepweir but it will go a long way towards deciding which of them will win the title  although Panteg are still in the driving seat. At Panteg, visitors Chepstow won the toss and elected to bat and set a target of …

England cricket boss Hugh Morris is in line to replace Alan Hamer as the next Glamorgan chief executive. Glamorgan announced the resignation of Hamer five days after head of elite performance Matthew Mott announced he was leaving. Cardiff-born Morris is set to fulfil the new chief executive and director of cricket role at the Swalec Stadium as he prepares to …

As a left-handed opener, Morris twice captained the Welsh county side and helped them win the 1997 County Championship title. He retired that year to join the ECB, where he has also held the positions of technical coaching director, acting chief executive and deputy chief executive. He was appointed as managing director in 2007 and has helped England win the …

Hugh Morris is quitting as managing director of the England and Wales Cricket Board to take on a dual role with Glamorgan. Former Glamorgan captain Morris, 49, has been appointed as the county’s chief executive and managing director. He replaces chief executive Alan Hamer, who leaves at the end of the season. Continue reading the main story “I am now …

The England Wales Cricket Board has confirmed that Hugh Morris is to leave his position as managing director of cricket. He has accepted the combined position of chief executive and director of cricket with Glamorgan, the county he captained as a player, but it is understood he will remain with the ECB until the conclusion of this winter’s Ashes Down …

11:16am, Mon 26 Aug 2013 Last updated Mon 26 Aug 2013 Sport Glamorgan County Cricket Club Alan Hamer Cricket Glamorgan Cricket’s chief executive Alan Hamer has announced his resignation from the club after seven years. Hugh Morris, of England Cricket, will return to Glamorgan as chief executive and director of cricket. Alan Hamer said: “This has been a difficult decision …