I'm sure us Yorkies will be talking long into the summer about Rash. It's obviously a massive blow for YCCC in their Championship campaign. His decision at Lords was staggering & one personally one I never forgave him for. There was a rumour at the time that Johnny Bairstow had said he was also too tired for this game & wanted to prepare for the winter series with Team England, however this was later retracted. Andrew Gale clearly wasn't happy at Rashids decision not to travel to London tweeting " Training all done, head down to Lords tomorrow, can't wait. This squad is ready to run through a brick wall for the county " I believe Gale never forgave Rashid for his decision but did a U turn upon becoming Yorkshires coach. These players centrally contracted to England may sadly feel they are more Team England than county cricketers & certainly the time & money involved must start to make county cricket feel peripheral for them. It's clear ...
Tuesday 6th March 2018 This is a list of County grounds I have visited so far in my travels. Headingley Stadium - Leeds Trent Bridge - Nottingham Grace Road - Leicester The 3aaa's - Derby Edgbaston - Birmingham The Oval - Kennington Lords - St Johns Wood Recreation Ground - Torquay North Marine Road - Scarborough County Ground - Taunton County Ground - Northampton I'm hoping to add Queens Park Chesterfield, Emirates Riverside Chester le Street & Welbeck CC Welbeck. My first game will see me at Headingley as YCCC take on current champions Essex, I shall be in attendance for all 4 days in my preferred members area. The reason I've set up this blog is to cover games, accommodation in the local areas, restaurants, pubs facilities at grounds & pretty much anything else. As a fledgling on the county circuit I'm still learning & in the process of doing this it may be of help to others. Things such as where do you catch the bus to Edgbaston from ...
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