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Foxes Flashback - Aubrey Sharp

Mon 23 Mar 2020 · Leicestershire CCC

Foxes Flashback - Aubrey Sharp

Today marks the birthday of former-Leicestershire captain and batsman Aubrey Sharp (23/3/1889). Sharp was a great character and was well loved within the Leicestershire area having been born just 17 miles from Grace R...

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ECB Announces Delay To Professional Cricket Season

Fri 20 Mar 2020 · Leicestershire CCC

ECB Announces Delay To Professional Cricket Season

The ECB Board has agreed that no professional cricket will be played in England and Wales until at least May 28 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. - The ECB Board has agreed that no professional cricket will be played in E...

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Ackermann named as club captain

Thu 19 Mar 2020 · Leicestershire CCC

Ackermann named as club captain

Leicestershire County Cricket Club is delighted to announce Colin Ackermann as the new Club Captain. Acquiring the club captaincy will see Ackermann lead Leicestershire CCC across all three formats, after taking over...

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ECB Statement: recreational cricket suspended

Wed 18 Mar 2020 · Leicestershire CCC

ECB Statement: recreational cricket suspended

ECB statement on the recreational game in the light of the developing COVID-19 situation: ‘’Following the Government’s latest advice around social distancing, it is with sadness and reluctance that we recommend that a...

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LCCC suspend cricket activity

Wed 18 Mar 2020 · Leicestershire CCC

LCCC suspend cricket activity

Leicestershire County Cricket Club can confirm that all cricket activity at the Fischer County Ground has been suspended in light of the current situation surrounding COVID-19. All cricket activity includes First XI t...

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Club Statement: AGM 2020

Tue 17 Mar 2020 · Leicestershire CCC

Club Statement: AGM 2020

Leicestershire County Cricket Club has announced that the AGM will go ahead in the Charles Palmer Suite at the Fischer County Ground at 7pm on Thursday, March 26 with only essential formal business items to be covered...

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LCCC not travelling to Spain

Mon 16 Mar 2020 · Leicestershire CCC

LCCC not travelling to Spain

Given the current global situation regarding coronavirus, Leicestershire County Cricket Club has taken the informed decision to cancel its planned pre-season tour to Spain. The trip to the Desert Springs resort was se...

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The numbers behind Jan the man

Thu 12 Mar 2020 · Leicestershire CCC

The numbers behind Jan the man

Janneman Malan was announced as the Foxes’ frontline overseas player for the 2020 season last week. Let’s take a look at the numbers behind our new opening batsman… 1 “ Times not out in ODI cricket 5 “ Number of List...

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England Women return to the FCG

Mon 9 Mar 2020 · Leicestershire CCC

England Women return to the FCG

Leicestershire County Cricket Club can announce that the Fischer County Ground will once again host England Women following the success of the visit of Australia in the Ashes and an ODI against the Windies in 2019. En...

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Foxes snap up hard-hitting batsman Malan

Fri 6 Mar 2020 · Leicestershire CCC

Foxes snap up hard-hitting batsman Malan

Leicestershire County Cricket Club is delighted to announce the signing of hard-hitting batsman Janneman Malan as the club’s frontline overseas player for the 2020 season. Malan made a stunning unbeaten 129 from 139 b...

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AGM 2020

Mon 2 Mar 2020 · Leicestershire CCC

AGM 2020

Leicestershire County Cricket Club will hold its AGM at 7pm on Thursday, 26th March 2020 in the Charles Palmer Suite at the Fischer County Ground, Grace Road, Leicester, LE2 8EB. The Annual Report & Accounts for the f...

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Edmund Frederick Phillips (1932-2020)

Fri 28 Feb 2020 · Leicestershire CCC

Edmund Frederick Phillips (1932-2020)

Leicestershire County Cricket Club is extremely saddened to learn of the passing of former player Edmund (Eddie) Frederick Phillips. Shropshire-born Eddie played 32 first team games for the club between 1957 and 1959,...