Let no one doubt the cricketing fervour of the Welsh, least of all the Australians, as they gather in Cardiff today for the first Test Match in the 2015 Ashes series. When Glamorgan beat the Australians in Swansea in 1964, and it was the only the second time the tourists had been defeated by a… Continue reading
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Nottingham – Ashes venue – scores all round the touristic wicket
Nottingham is the next stop in this big summer of sport. The Ashes cricket test match series, England against Australia, begins there on Wednesday, June 10, at the famous old ground by the River Trent. I made a fresh visit to an old haunt and found a Nottingham offering so much more – besides… Continue reading →