The best club history I have read
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I’ve just read what could well be the most impressive club history ever produced: A Famous Old Club, celebrating 175 years of the Brighton Cricket Club (1842-2017) by David King. Consisting of almost 600 pages, it is a magnificent hardback a magnum opus of club histories befitting one of Melbourne’s oldest and most successful cricket […]
The new Wisden is here
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The 155th edition of Wisden, the cricketing bible is here. Three of this year’s five Cricketers of the Year are women, with one, Somerset’s Anya Shrubsole on the front cover. A perennial topic of interest in each new Almanack is the identity of the Five. It has always been a carefully-guarded secret until the embargo on […]