Tag: Away fixtures

Posted on

The Racqueteers v Crawley Crows C.C., Thursday, 4th June

Anyone who has spent any time on TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Insta Reels or any other short-form-video social media site will have been struck by the discovery that humans evidently find certain patterns and textures oddly comforting. Videos of anything from giant machines cutting steel to potters crafting teapots have the most extraordinary online success. And all cricketers know the peculiar feeling … Continue reading The Racqueteers v Crawley Crows C.C., Thursday, 4th June

Posted on

Thursday, June 19th, The Racqueteers v Goodwood Staff XI

The scorecard There’s a humble sheet of paper on the wall in the clubhouse at Goodwood. Not so much yellow with age as tea-brown, it lists the oldest rules of cricket in known existence, as they were drawn up for two matches in July and August 1727between the 2nd Duke of Richmond and a Mr Brodrick â€“ one of them being at Goodwood.    A close inspection reveals some … Continue reading Thursday, June 19th, The Racqueteers v Goodwood Staff XI