The campaign for real sledging – or why there is a problem with moronic chatter

I have a confession.  I quite enjoy a little sledging.  If the fielding team decide to criticise my batting technique (and I give them plenty of scope for that!) I am generally quite happy to play along. There is no point getting annoyed, or distracted.  A quick response and, 99 times out of 100, back …

Over rates – why does everything take so long?

When I started this blog, I set myself a little (unwritten) rule.  I would never write “it was better in the old days”… So I am going to struggle with this next post…but here we go. Why is the Club game so slow these days?  It wasn’t like this when I was a lad. (I …