Club Cricket Conference

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News - December 2011

ECB attracts Kingfisher Beer as new sponsor of National Cup

Indian Brewers, Kingfisher Beer, have been appointed by the ECB to replace Cockspur Rum.

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Umesh Valjee rewarded with MBE

Umesh Valjee, the outstanding deaf cricketer of his era and a former Club Cricket Conference tourist to Australia and Zimbabwe, receives the MBE.

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North Devon CC brothers on England U19 tour

The Overton brothers, who helped North Devon win the Devon Cricket League last summer, will be representing England U19s in Bangladesh.

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Guildford CC groundsman: the perfect pitch

"A poorly executed end of season renovation will lead to problems the following season; not getting enough debris out of the pitch is fatal."

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Pride of Bexley CC, Adam Ball, signs for Kent

Adam Ball, the Bexley CC all-rounder, has signed a three-year contract for Kent at the age of 18 in a meteoric start to his career.

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No substitute can have on-field authority

Lancashire's eight-wicket win over Somerset at Taunton during the 2011 season gave rise to an interesting point in the Laws of Cricket.

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CCC pledge to help ECB's campaign to raise playing numbers

The Conference have voiced their support for the ECB's efforts to increase playing numbers.

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MCC picture competition open to everyone...anywhere

Many clubs have enthusiastic amateur photographers at whom the competition is aimed.

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ECB coaching award honours female university student

A university student involved in club cricket has won annual young coach of the year award.

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CCC welcome positive note from Focus Club survey

Participation among community clubs in England and Wales has grown by five per cent say ECB.

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