As William and Kate Middleton join in holy matrimony at Westminster Abbey, on today April 29th, it made me think about the same date seven years ago, when I launched London County Cricket Club, at The City of London Club on the very same date. No major royal connection there, apart from for me, as another major milestone [...]
I have just had the most enjoyable few days coaching the London County Colts team at ‘The Canterbury Festival’. Our team was very inexperienced and very young. Some players were two years younger than the Under 13 limit, while many were one year younger, and with little, or no experience of playing county age-group Cricket. However, [...]
”The Canterbury Festival” over the Easter weekend produced some wonderful Cricket and most importantly, provided the foundation for some quality relationships to develop. Kent Under 13′s, well led by the gifted Zak Crawley, and powered by the strokeplay of Marcus O’Riordan, ran out as winners of the pre-season tournament, (on net run rate) at Kent [...]

