Cricket 2025
Have had a pretty good off season. There are still a few areas of the body requiring rehab with the neck/right shoulder been the main one, and the left glute/hamstring …
Have had a pretty good off season. There are still a few areas of the body requiring rehab with the neck/right shoulder been the main one, and the left glute/hamstring …
C is for ….. close season plans, C is for ….. C+, C is for …….. Conclusions. A good approach to Vegan Teas. Final game of the season called off. …
C is for ….. Cricketing Know How (or more accurately lack of) a common subject of discussion amongst us old timers, another Staffs Seniors loss, the end of my league …
C is for ……… concentration, a small run of form, a narrow defeat for Staffs Seniors but we still in the hunt for a semi final position, and taking the …
C is for …… coaching and computers, another win for Staffs Seniors 1s, played some golf, had a net, and finally spent some time in the middle with a bat …
Beginning to wonder why I carry my batting gear round with me at the moment! Couple of games played in the sunshine …. well mostly spent my time watching, and …
Bowling well, batting like I have never batted before …. and not in a good way ….. more vegan woes, a brief return to Staffs Seniors and a trip to …
Two games this week, both debuts making it 5 debuts in a row, and I may have just reinvented myself as an opening bowler who rarely bats! First game was …
A much needed week off from anything other than walking the dogs and some stretching gave me the opportunity (well no excuse really) to get some jobs done around the …
Last month was a very mixed month with the focus being on rehab and getting my mind around my future cricket. To that end August saw me sign up to …
Last month ended on a high, albeit a painful one, so I carried a couple of bruises, sore knees and stiff legs into the first game, my second for the …
I have a plan, well several actually, for Season Two and they involve wearing tights! I think that anyone reading the diary last year will have worked out that it …
Rejoice the cricket season is here, although it hasn’t really started for me. The pre season game on the 12th (today) that I was scheduled to guest in was cancelled, …
When I decided to return to playing cricket in 2021 after a 33 year break between innings I made a list (because I like lists) of the basics I would …
Time for some post season reflections again, a season which in many ways mirrored last season, my first playing again after 33 year break between innings. Next Season then, what are …
Final month of a very mixed season: dominated again by injury, but when I played I played much better than last season, introduced myself to Staffordshire Seniors, got more clarity …