Category: Cricket
The Golden Age of Mexican Cricket Part 2
Posted by Craig White | Aug 22, 2019 | Cricket, Team Sports | 0
Getting Yorkshire cricket back on its feet
Posted by Jeremy Lonsdale | Jul 1, 2019 | Cricket, Team Sports | 0
Golden Age of Mexican Cricket Part 1
Posted by Craig White | Nov 8, 2018 | Cricket, Team Sports | 0
“The greatest & most memorable match I ever p...
Posted by James Rhodes | Sep 6, 2018 | Cricket, Team Sports | 0
The Cricketing Cop
by Roy Case | Jun 29, 2020 | Cricket, Team Sports | 0
Situated in the North Atlantic Ocean to the north east of Cuba, and north of the British Virgin...
Read MoreStudents at Play:
Sport in the Cheshire County Training College,
1908-1918
by Margaret Roberts | May 24, 2020 | Cricket, Football, Gender and Sport, Hockey, Playing Pasts edited Volume 2020, Playing Pasts Publications, Sport & Leisure History, Team Sports | 0
Please cite this article as: Roberts, M. and Webb, S. Students at Play: Sport in the Cheshire...
Read MoreThe Golden Age of Mexican Cricket
Part 2
by Craig White | Aug 22, 2019 | Cricket, Team Sports | 0
The cricket championship that ran from 1900 to 1909 was the first sports league in Mexico. It...
Read MoreGetting Yorkshire cricket back on its feet
by Jeremy Lonsdale | Jul 1, 2019 | Cricket, Team Sports | 0
Jeremy Lonsdale examines how Yorkshire cricket clubs faced the challenges of starting again after...
Read MoreGolden Age of Mexican Cricket Part 1
by Craig White | Nov 8, 2018 | Cricket, Team Sports | 0
The regime of President Porfirio Diaz that ruled Mexico from 1876 to 1911 (known as the...
Read MoreCrossing Boundaries: Trans-National Cricketing Links Between the Netherlands and England In The Late 19th Century
by Nick Piercey | Sep 24, 2018 | Cricket, Team Sports | 0
Transnational interactions between England and the Netherlands in the late 19th Century were both...
Read More“The greatest & most memorable match I ever played”
by James Rhodes | Sep 6, 2018 | Cricket, Team Sports | 0
During their captivity in a notorious Italian POW camp in World War Two, England cricketers Bill...
Read MoreThe 19th Century Foundations of Yorkshire’s Cricketing Power
by Jeremy Lonsdale | Oct 5, 2017 | Cricket, Team Sports | 0
County cricket at Dewsbury in the early 20th century Although they didn’t know it, the...
Read MoreLA Krickets – The homeless far from home: A tour to England, 1995
by Joe Pryle | May 1, 2017 | Cricket, Team Sports | 0
LA Krickets team photo prior to first game of the tour at Blackrod CC, Bolton, Lancashire....
Read MoreAshes Earfuls
by Mark Rowe | Feb 9, 2017 | Cricket, Team Sports | 0
England and Australia’s cricketers always bring us something interesting, when they meet....
Read MoreSwearing by Cricketers: An Introduction
by Mark Rowe | Jun 13, 2016 | Cricket, Team Sports | 0
Swearing offers insights into groups. Bad language as verbal bouncers, letting out personal feelings.
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