Last First Class match at Aylestone Road ended: 19th June 1962 Do you remember the first time you watched Leicestershire play? Leicestershire moved to their ‘new ground’ on Aylestone Road for the 1901 season. The reas...
ECB Board approve £35.7million financial support package for professional and recreational game ECB Board agree to expedite core payments that were due to First-Class Counties (FCCs) and County Cricket Boards (CCBs) b...
Nick Cook (Born 17th June 1956) Nick Cook’s second spell of bowling in Test cricket reduced New Zealand to 176 for 6 and put England well on the way to winning the Test. Few England bowlers have made such a spectacula...
Despite working in the football industry for the past 20+ years, cricket has always been my true passion. My love affair with the game was heavily influenced by my dad. My dad was a decent player in his own right (pla...
Foxes hold the second Virtual Members’ Forum Leicestershire County Cricket Club (LCCC) held its second Virtual Members’ Forum (VMF) last Monday evening, an event that brought together the Board of Directors, Members,...
Roger Tolchard (born 15th June, 1946) Roger was part of the great Leicestershire team of the 1970s, a talented wicket keeper batsman. He helped in the dismissal of 884 batsmen for Leicestershire (more than anyone else...
Last week we tasked you to name the who played at least one match for Leicestershire during the 1975 Championship winning season. This week we turn our attention to T20 and ask can you name the Leicestershire players...
John Whiteside (born on 11th June, 1861) was Leicestershire’s first regular wicket keeper when they joined the county championship in 1895. Before then he had played a few games for his native Lancashire, and from 189...
Last week we tasked you to name the Leicestershire's players with the best T20 bowling figures in an innings. This week we turn our attention to the County Championship and ask who played at least one match for Leices...
The beginning of June would have seen Leicestershire in the middle of the cricket season, however in a bid to continue to providing our dedicated Members and fans with their cricket fix, we are launching the Foxes Cri...
Sam Coe (born 3rd June 1873) Sam Coe’s career with Leicestershire spanned more than half a century. Between 1896 and 1923, he played 448 First Class matches for the county (only 6 have played more) and between 1931 an...
Leicestershire County Cricket Club has joined the #raisethebat campaign, which highlights key workers from the world of cricket who have helped to support their local community during COVID-19. Key workers who have be...
