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  Essex County Cricket Club - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Essex County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Essex.
Essex CCC is presently captained by Ronnie Irani and has a very strong limited overs team which has won the National League in both 2005 and 2006.
In the club's first championship season, James Burns scored 114 against Warwickshire at Edgbaston and this was the first-ever century for Essex in the County Championship.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Essex_County_Cricket_Club   (1426 words)

  
 Durham County Cricket Club - Search Results - MSN Encarta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Durham County Cricket Club, cricket club formed in 1882, whose home ground and headquarters are at the County Ground in Chester-le-Street.
Durham County Cricket Club is located at Chester-le-Street and the ground is sometimes host to international matches.
Essex County Cricket Club, cricket club formed in 1876, whose home ground and headquarters are at the County Ground in Chelmsford.
uk.encarta.msn.com /Durham_County_Cricket_Club.html   (150 words)

  
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The County Club was so formed at a public meeting at the Shire Hall,Chelmsford on Friday 14th January 1876.The meeting decided their was such a desire to former a County Cricket Club and the County ground would be in Brentwood.
On his debut in that rain affected game for Essex v Jamaica, in a team which also featured Vic Brooks and Bobby Richards he made five and failed to take a wicket,but the promise was their and in 1972, Keith was given a contract.One of Keith first matches was a 2nd XI match v Northants.
Throughout his career at Essex, he was unlucky with selection or non-selection often being the one left out when a second spinner was required and was twice dropped after scoring centuries.Keith never quite reached his full potential, whether this was down to just ability or the limited opportunity we will never really know.
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 Gloucestershire County Cricket Club - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Gloucestershire County Cricket Club, cricket club formed in 1871, whose home ground and headquarters are at the County Ground in Bristol....
The composer Gustav Theodore Holst was born in Cheltenham.
Glamorgan County Cricket Club, cricket club formed in 1888, whose home ground and headquarters are at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff.
uk.encarta.msn.com /Gloucestershire_County_Cricket_Club.html   (152 words)

  
 Brentwood Cricket Club Official Web Site
Brentwood Cricket Club has been awarded the Jack Petchey Foundation Silver Achievement Award Scheme which means that each year, under the current scheme particulars, a minimum of £3,400.00 will be awarded to the club to spend on equipment and projects.
Brentwood CC was one of the first clubs in Essex to be awarded with the ECB ClubMark accreditation whereby we demonstrated that we are fully equipped in every sense to look after youngsters and promote cricket to the youth of the community.
In the last quarter of the 19th Century it was the home of Essex County Cricket Club and in 1881 the County agreed that the newly formed Brentwood Cricket Club could make the ground its home.
www.brentwoodcc.co.uk   (1241 words)

  
 Shepherd Neame: Essex Cricket Club
Essex County Cricket Club was formed at Brentwood in 1876 and was joined six years later by CE Green, later club captain and recognised as the 'founding father' of Essex cricket.
Essex County Cricket Club enjoyed tremendous success in the 1980s and won county championships in 1983, 1984 and 1987.
Success continued into the 1990s, although Essex County Cricket Club finished bottom of the County Championship in 1998 and Prichard resigned as captain, however he was replaced by Nasser Hussain.
www.shepherd-neame.co.uk /company/essex_cricket_club.html   (336 words)

  
 Clydesdale shows support for Essex County Cricket Club at Southend Cricket Festival
The Essex County Cricket team is sponsored by the Basildon FSC and their opponent, the Somerset County Cricket team, is sponsored by Bath Financial Solutions Centre.
"Essex CCC is a fantastic cricket club which has really established itself within the local community over recent years and we are proud to be associated with such a forward thinking organisation.
Clydesdale's sponsorship agreement with the Cricket Club means that the bank provides transactional banking services for the club and its cricket academy and in turn, the club provides Clydesdale with advertising and corporate hospitality opportunities at Lord's and other county grounds.
www.cbonline.co.uk /0,,81618,00.html   (389 words)

  
 Essex County Cricket Club in 2005 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Essex were 76 for 4 after two wickets from Deon Kruis, but after that Yorkshire's bowlers conceded 136.5 runs for every wicket, and the partnerships for the fifth to eighth wicket were all worth more than 100 runs for Essex.
Essex Eagles lost their last nine wickets for 54 runs, and the target of 110 was not enough to win their first match of the 2005 Twenty20 Cup to Sussex Sharks.
Essex also lost five wickets on the first day, to trail by 89, and as Tony Palladino and James Middlebrook were dismissed in quick succession Durham were 62 behind with three wickets in hand, with Australian Michael Lewis having taken four for 69.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Essex_County_Cricket_Club_in_2005   (8377 words)

  
 Clydesdale Bank bowls over Essex Cricket County Club
Essex County Cricket Club is banking on success in this season's Frizzell County Championship after being 'hit for six' by a new sponsorship deal with Clydesdale Bank's Chelmsford Financial Solutions Centre.
Essex County Cricket Club Chief Executive David East commented on the sponsorship agreement with Clydesdale's Chelmsford centre:  "We are delighted to have entered into a one-year agreement with Clydesdale Bank, who are also banking on success following their move into Essex with a new centre in Chelmsford and others opening up in East Anglia."
Essex County Cricket Club Head of Sales and Marketing Peter Motion continued:  "Clydesdale Bank's sponsorship represents a significant commercial opportunity for both the Club and the Bank and we look forward to a long and mutually beneficial business relationship.
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 Chelmsford Cricket Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Chelmsford are, historically, one of the biggest, most successful clubs in the Essex League.
Three pitches with a spacious clubhouse and bar make for a family oriented cricket club with friendly atmosphere.
Chelmsford is also the centre of excellence for colts cricket with six qualified coaches running extensive coaching sessions during the winter and summer.
www.chelmsfordcc.co.uk   (84 words)

  
 BBC - Essex Sport - Essex County Cricket Club - Information
Essex County Cricket Club moved to the County Ground in Chelmsford in 1966.
Essex first won the County Championship and the Benson & Hedges Cup in 1979.
The County Ground is about a 10 minute walk away from the station.
www.bbc.co.uk /essex/sport/clubs/essex_cricket/2004/essex_county_cricket_club_info.shtml   (149 words)

  
 Cricket-News.Org
Subject to formal approval from the South African Cricket Board the 29-year-old is set to play for Essex during the first half of next season, after South Africa’s participation in the World Cup until mid-June.
He took wickets with his first and third balls on his Championship debut and was bowling at the death when Essex Eagles sealed their totesport League title against Hampshire Hawks at Colchester.
Nel, who also played county cricket for Northamptonshire in 2003, is an integral part of the South Africa side at both Test and one-day level.
www.cricket-news.org   (834 words)

  
 Ford Motor Company - Press Release - FORD SUPPORTS ESSEX COUNTY CRICKET CLUB
The home of Essex CCC will soon be known as the Ford County Ground, in recognition of Ford's status as one of the major employers in the county.
The Inner Cities Cup, in its 10th year, is a nationwide competition that gives children from disadvantaged backgrounds the opportunity to develop their cricketing skills and represent their region.
For some of the young cricketers taking part, this will be their first opportunity to play representational cricket.
media.ford.com /newsroom/release_display.cfm?release=20465   (657 words)

  
 JW McKenzie - Specialist Cricket Bookseller/Cricketana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
A Royal Doulton bone china plate produced to commemorate the Captains of Hampshire County Cricket Club.
A Coalport china plate produced to commemorate the winning of the Schweppes County Cricket Championship in 1973.
The first plate in the series of County Championship Plates which were issued continuously from 1973 until 1998.
www.mckenzie-cricket.co.uk /cricketana.htm   (573 words)

  
 WOMEN & GIRLS' CRICKET | ESSEX COUNTY CRICKET BOARD
The Essex Women’s Cricket Association invite ALL girls of Primary School age to a cricket coaching session in the Ashwells Graham Gooch Indoor Cricket Centre at the Ford County Ground Chelmsford from 11am to 2pm on Thursday 28th December 2006.
The Girl’s section of the Essex County Cricket Board is preparing for the 2007 season by starting their training in October.
Essex Women and Girls enjoyed their annual end of season dinner at the Ford County Ground, which celebrated their achievements of the year.
www.eccb.org.uk /female_cricket.htm   (406 words)

  
 How Dodds brightened up his game: fifties cricket star TC `Dickie' Dodds tells Paul Williams why he started hitting the ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
When in 1959 TC `Dickie' Dodds retired after 13 seasons as opening bat for Essex County Cricket Club, the World of Cricket wrote that his had been a career `that delighted cricket followers all over the country'.
With it I stepped into a new world.' Soon afterwards, sitting up in bed in his hotel room on the morning of the second day of his first full county match, he had a surprising thought--if professional cricket was to be his life, he should ask God how he should play it.
The Essex coach, Frank Rist, called Dodds `a miracle man' because he `had changed overnight from being one of the slowest opening bats in the country to one of the fastest'.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0KZH/is_1_13/ai_30126157   (719 words)

  
 Shenfield, Essex - Sporting Facilities in the Shenfield Area
The club meets on Wednesday evenings and Sunday mornings and holds regular beginners courses, coached by expert archers.
Those owned by Brentwood Borough Council and Essex County council can be ridden through using permissive horserides, simply follow the marked paths.
Established since 1969, Hutton Medway Football Club has grown from humble beginnings to current status of fielding 18 teams and catering for over 200 young people ranging from 5 through to 18 years of age.
www.shenfield.org.uk /sport1.htm   (546 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Cricket | Counties | Essex | Essex rename ground with sponsors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Essex have received a financial boost with new sponsorship deals to rename their ground and brand their shirts.
While the club says the shirt contract is worth "five figures", it will not reveal the value of the ground deal.
After Surrey, who have renamed The Oval three times through sponsorship, Essex are just the second county to take a commercial ground name.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport2/hi/cricket/counties/essex/4357661.stm   (234 words)

  
 Colchester & East Essex Cricket Club
The ground hosts Essex County Cricket Club during the season usually for a four day game and one Sunday game during the Essex Cricket Festival.
Our club continues to produce many cricketers who progress to represent both the county and the full England side.
Some of the names who have played for the Club and have progressed onto the professional scene are Neil Foster (Essex & England), Derek Pringle (Essex & England), John Stephenson (Essex, Hampshire and England and now Head of Cricket of the M.C.C. at Lords), Nadeem Shahid, Adam Seymour, Neil Burns, Ian Flanagan and Graham Napier.
www.colchestercricket.org   (336 words)

  
 Southend Cricket
Welcome to the official home of Essex Cricket on the Internet.
Facilities include 2 artificial cricket wickets which are available for hire.
The club also welcomes entries to their Inter Pub & Club cricket league.
www.locallife.co.uk /southend/cricket3.asp   (78 words)

  
 Essex Cricket Board - Play-Cricket -
Essex played host to a strong Surrey side at Halstead C.C. Having won the Jefferson Trophy and with Ampleforth to test us against northern county sides our performance against the only first class cou
The Essex County Cricket Board, in conjunction with the Essex County Cricket Club, is once again offering the services of professional coaches to all Primary and Junior schools in the County.
We offer coaching at the Essex indoor cricket centre for all ages and abilities.
essex.play-cricket.com /home/home.asp   (395 words)

  
 Shepherd Neame: Essex Cricket League
In addition Shepherd Neame are very much involved with cricket in Essex at a local level.
The Essex Cricket League is the English Cricket Board (ECB) accredited Premier Cricket League of Essex and Shepherd Neame are the main sponsor.
Shepherd Neame are very proud to be associated with this countywide cricket league and wish all the teams a very successful 2005.
www.shepherd-neame.co.uk /company/essex_cricket.html   (162 words)

  
 ESSEX FM - Local Info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Essex FM are getting together with Celebrate Chelmsford for a whole host of events for 2007
Essex FM is the official radio station for the Chelmsford Chieftains this season.
See what happened when Essex FM were at the Chlemsford Chieftains match against Telford.
www.essexfm.co.uk /localinfo   (347 words)

  
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 Cricket Links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Cricket Clubs and Players can promote themselves and also to play overseas.
The Primary Club is one of those slightly odd, very English, institutions that happened almost by accident.
The Club was started at Beckenham Cricket Club, Kent, in 1955 by four slightly inebriated young bachelors, depressed by their own performance with the bat.
www.essexcricket.com /links/cricket.htm   (541 words)

  
 eBay - essex county cricket, Sports Mem, Cards Fan Shop items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
SEVEN Essex County Cricket Yearbooks 1994 - 2001
Essex County Cricket Club Yearbook 2003 MINT CONDITION
Essex County Cricket Club Yearbook 2001 MINT CONDITION
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 Amazon.co.uk: Essex County Cricket Club: Books: Trevor Bailey,William A. Powell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
This pictorial history of Essex County Cricket Club traces the history of the club from its early beginnings in 1876 through the golden age, the 1930s, the 1940s and 1950s to their first championship trophy in 1979 and beyond.
The famous names of Essex cricket are all documented and include: Charles Kortright, Percy Perrin, Johnny Douglas, Ken Farnes, Tom Pearce, Maurice Nichols, Peter Smith, Trevor Bailey, Brian Taylor, Keith Fletcher, Graham Gooch, Neil Foster, Mark Ilott, Ronnie Irani and James Foster.
The variety of grounds from Chelmsford and Colchester to the metropolitan Ilford and seaside at Southend used for first-class and limited-overs cricket together with potted statistics and illustrations of Essex memorabilia are available for supporters to view amd remise.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/0750929057   (415 words)

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