Somerset’s pre-war playing fortunes had been somewhat of a yo-yo affair, finishing consecutively 14th,…
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Cricket through the Wars
Building a New England – Four future greats who made their name in Wartime Cricket
by John Broomby John BroomWhilst the war denied the probable peak playing years of cricketers such as Len…
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For the ordinary soldier serving in North Africa during the war, their cricketing opportunities…
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Despite the absence of the County Championship between 1940 and 1945, over the course…
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Cricket through the Wars
The Grim Test: Cricket During the Second World War
by John Broomby John BroomAs the domestic game faces the very real prospect of the `season that never…