Staffordshire name 13-man squad for Warwickshire NCCA Showcase Game
Staffordshire have named a 13-man squad for Sunday’s NCCA Showcase Game against Warwickshire at Knypersley. Staffs are missing paceman Liam Hurt due to club commitments, meaning they have a young-looking attack to take on the Bears. And there are plenty of youngsters looking to make an impact with the bat for the home side after […]
Development XI squad to play Derbyshire
Staffordshire Development XI start a two-day encounter against Derbyshire this week. Staffs take on their neighbours at Trentside in a red-ball fixture on Wednesday and Thursday. Staffordshire will be captained by Meakins’ Jack Hammond – and line up with several players who have featured for the NCCA side. Sam Atkinson, Callum Hawkins, Joe Hawkins and […]
Development XI tie thriller to bounce back from home defeat
Staffordshire Development XI secured a thrilling tie against Worcestershire Academy as part of this week’s double header. Staffs had been beaten by Herefordshire on Wednesday, but dusted themselves down to play their part in an entertaining meeting with Worcestershire at Bromsgrove School. Staffordshire were set 271 to win from their 50 overs – but looked […]
Double test for Staffordshire Development XI
Staffordshire Development XI face a double header this week as they continue their campaign. Staffs entertain Herefordshire at Milford Hall tomorrow (Wednesday) before making the trip to Bromsgrove School to play Worcestershire on Thursday. Both matches will be 50-over per side, red-ball matches. Both start at 11am. Staffordshire will be led by Meakins skipper Jack […]
Staffordshire Development XI start season with long trip north
Staffordshire County Cricket Club’s Development XI kick off their season on Monday with their first North of England Cup clash. Staffs pay a visit to their Northumberland counterparts at Burnopfield for the 50 overs per side contest. Staffs will be captained by Matthew Morris. He is involved in their first-team squad for the NCCA Twenty20 […]
North of England Cup: Leese and Hammond are Staffordshire’s heroes
Callum Leese and Jack Hammond guided Staffordshire Development XI to victory over Wales in their latest North of England Cup encounter. Staffs had opened the competition with a win against Cheshire at Moddershall & Oulton – and appeared to be cruising to a second success at St Asaph on Wednesday after being set 245 to win from their 50 […]