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County Championship 2012: Onions Are Not The Only Fruit

Like this author after thirty seconds of watching 9 1/2 Weeks, the County Championship is fast approaching its climax. But which England bowler was the star of the show in the latest round of fixtures?

Dear ECB, Character Limits Shall Not Silence The People!

Back in the late ’50’s we began filling out an ECB survey. Now that we’re done, here’s what we wanted to say.

2 Comments | August 13, 2012 | | First Class, Opinion | Tags: , , ,

County Championship 2012: The Week Where We Couldn’t Be Bothered

We do love the County Championship, honest. It’s just that we’ve had a really busy week.

County Championship 2012: Da Week Wat Got Gud

Belatedly, the County Championship sprung into life this week with close matches, dramatic finishes and some superb performances. Here’s our rundown on the latest round of fixtures.

2 Comments | July 25, 2012 | | First Class | Tags: , , ,

County Championship 2012: The Week That Might Be

The County Championship is back! If it was 1989, this would presumably have been one of the lead stories for this week’s edition of the Junior Gazette.

No Comments | July 16, 2012 | | First Class | Tags: , , ,

The County Championship: They Have The Internet On Computers Now!

YouTube: quite popular. The County Championship: not quite as popular. But surely the former could help the latter?

No Comments | June 15, 2012 | | First Class, Opinion | Tags: , ,

County Championship 2012: The Halfway House (Division Two)

We turn our attention to Division Two as we go around the grounds, realise it rained all week and fill space by talking about the season so far.

3 Comments | June 14, 2012 | | First Class | Tags: , , , ,

County Championship 2012: The Halfway House (Division One)

The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain. The rain in England and Wales falls mainly on the County Championship. Here’s the first half of our discussion around said County Championship so far.

4 Comments | June 13, 2012 | | First Class | Tags: , , , , ,

County Championship 2012: The Week That Was Overshadowed

Bloody foreigners, eh? Coming over here, retiring from one day cricket to distract everyone from the proper cricket going on. Can’t trust ’em.

County Championship 2012: The Week That Was Dry

For once, it was dry. Who performed in the heat and who wilted? Find out as we review the latest week of the County Championship.

No Comments | May 28, 2012 | | First Class | Tags: , , ,