The University of Nottingham proved too strong for Nottingham Trent University in the Varsity cricket on the opening day of the competition’s second week. Hosted…
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UoN win Varsity Cricket with ruthless all-round performance
The University of Nottingham produced an emphatic performance to dispatch Nottingham Trent University and win the men’s cricket at Varsity 2022, reports Will Hugall. Things…
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Nottinghamshire aim high as County Championship season begins
On a packed weekend of sport, it’s quite likely that the resumption of cricket’s County Championship will go under the radar for most fans. Competing…
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Remembering Shane Warne – A true cricketing icon
“True perfection has to be imperfect” The words of Noel Gallagher sum up Shane Warne perfectly. Warne had his faults as a sportsman; he smoked,…
View More Remembering Shane Warne – A true cricketing icon “We are really excited to be back” – How Notts fans feel about returning to Trent Bridge
Trent Bridge has welcomed back spectators with a stutter – nothing to do with the Covid protocols or quality of play, but the weather. Just…
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Nottingham’s Top 10 Sportsmen and Women
Before we start, I just wanted to say that some of the athletes in this list may not be from Nottingham. But, they may be…
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Platform’s top sport moments of 2020
The year 2020 has been a disappointing one for so many people, especially sport fanatics. Many of us have been unable to watch our favourite…
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Luke Fletcher – The Nottingham lad who became a local cricket hero
In his new book, Nottinghamshire bowler Luke Fletcher tells how he went from a seat in the Trent Bridge stands to starring for his home…
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Why English cricket’s greatest captain is actually Irish
It was a warm summers’ evening at Lord’s. The opening night of the first T20 World Cup to be held in England, and Irishman Eoin…
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England’s Test Summer: a review
Strangely, after a long COVID-19-induced break, cricket was put on the back burner on the opening morning of the first Test match between England and…
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