New on my #blog: https://aspi.blog/2023/05/17/all-time-xis-before-the-county-championship/
A look at the best players from before the inauguration of the County Championship, a comment on the news about England's test selections for the one off match against Ireland and a substantial photo gallery.
#cricket #photography #birds #insects #TestCricket #CricketHistory

New on my #blog: https://aspi.blog/2023/04/14/the-county-championship-crickets-great-survivor/
#cricket #CricketHistory #photography
A look at the challenges and changes faced by the #CountyChampionship through its long history.

Today, the DibblyDobblyPodcast talks to Andrew Hignell, the Secretary of @acscricket, about his career recording the statistics and history of cricket.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nbo-qBCP_Q

#DibblyDobblyPodcast #ACS #ACScricket #History #Heritage #Tradition #CricketHistory

Join the @acscricket YouTube channel at 10am GMT on Sunday 29 January to watch Jeremy Lonsdale being interviewed about A Game Emerging https://shop.acscricket.com/?product=a-game-emerging-yorkshire-cricket-before-the-coming-of-the-all-england-eleven his book about the early history of Yorkshire cricket - or catch up on the same link later.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KO32YpL0wAk
#CricketHistory #CricketBooks #YorkshireCricket #YouTubeInterview

#OnThisDay in 1984, England women completed a remarkable comeback to win by 5 runs in the 2nd Ashes Test at Adelaide Oval.

Having been bowled out for 91 on day one, 171 runs is still the record 1st innings deficit overturned for victory in a women's Test.

#cricket #womenscricket
#crickethistory #sportshistory
scorecard
https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/england-women-tour-of-australia-1984-85-61568/australia-women-vs-england-women-2nd-test-67473/full-scorecard
Newspaper reports

Day 1
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/122535953/13749804%20
Day 2
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/122536011/13749832%20
Day 3
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/122536166/13749859%20
Day 4
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/122536281/13749883

Still time for members to send in submissions for the next @acscricket journal (or the one after that!) to our new editor Jonathan Northall: editorATacscricket.com. #ACS #CricketStatistics #CricketHistory #CricketWriting

Still time for members to send in submissions for the next @acscricket journal (or the one after that!) to our new editor Jonathan Northall: editorATacscricket.com. #ACS #CricketStatistics #CricketHistory #CricketWriting