Cricket Clubs: Australia (17 articles)
From Len to Ray – A brief guide to the Flagstaff Cricket Annual
Posted: 16th February 2016
From Len to Ray. Len Hutton and Ray Illingworth. The England captaincies of  these two Yorkshiremen, one from the 1950’s and one from the 1960’s topped and tailed the life…
Category: Cricket Annuals
An era quietly vanishing – A review of the 2015 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack
Posted: 6th May 2015
He’s got it just right. That was my spontaneous feeling when I read a phrase in the preface to the new Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack for 2015 written by editor Lawrence…
Category: Cricket Annuals
A short-lived post war cricket publication – A brief guide to Findon’s Cricket Annual
Posted: 10th January 2015
After 1945, you had the choice of a few of them. The Findon’s Cricket Annual was just one of a number of titles on offer from Findon Publications. The company,…
Category: Cricket Annuals
The mid century stalwart – A brief guide to the News Chronicle Cricket Annual
Posted: 12th October 2014
The annual had different names before 1931 and it would take on a different name after 1960. But through the middle years of the 20th century, the News Chronicle Cricket…
Category: Cricket Annuals
300 Test wickets and just a handshake – A look back at the 1964 English cricket season
Posted: 12th August 2014
Fred Trueman and 1964. That summer was a significant time for the Yorkshire fast bowler as towards its’ end, he took his 300th wicket in Test cricket. Fred was the…
Category: Cricket - Editorial
