Derbyshire Cricket - Peakfan's blog

Here we are, if not in the bleak midwinter (though yesterday felt like it)then a long way from the resumption of County cricket. Tomorrow ni...

The news that Stuart Law was being released by Lancashire came as a surprise, despite a poorer season last year. Would you want him as a clo...

In the words of that old classic by Willie Nelson - well hello there, my it's been a long, long time. Having lost internet connection fo...

Breaking news today is that South African born but English-qualified all-rounder Tim Groenewald has left Warwickshire with a year to go on h...

So, next year in a de-regionalised draw, we have Glamorgan, Essex, Northants and Lancashire. I think we could do OK. Lancashire are nothing ...

I've posted, as requested, a review of Derbyshire's season on the Third Umpire blog. You can read it at http://third-umpire.blogspot...

A few people were pleased with last year, while most were split between being pleased with a little progress or disappointed we didn't d...

Has anyone else wondered whether Kruis might be headed to Derbyshire? The word from Headingley is that they expect him to sign a contract ...

Derbyshire have announced the signing of 25 year old Durham all-rounder Garry Park, who has rejected an offer at Durham in favour of greater...

83% of you wanted to see Mark Lawson earn a Derbyshire contract and John Morris has listened! The Yorkshire youngster has got a week by week...

So Corky has gone down to the south coast and joined Hampshire. I suppose it was only to be expected, that he'd want to join another fir...

Graham Wagg has been picked for England in the international sixes held in Hong Kong in November. It's a well deserved honour for the De...

Well folks, its been an interesting season and I'm looking forward to a relaxing winter in which I intend to continue the blog, but not ...

Another year gone and there was the usual mixture of highs and lows to excite and frustrate us all. While we touched brilliance on occasion,...

Well, that's it. Day three was the final day of the season and although the game was ours last night, the last two days pretty much enca...

Amazing as it may seem, this is the 299th article that I've written in 2008, on the third last day of the season. I'd suggest that t...

Well, there we have it. Most of you, like me, see our greatest need as being a middle order batsman for next year. The question is - who? Wh...

It is all uphill here after being bowled out for under 200 on the first day. To be fair, the eventual total of 194 was more than expected wh...

And now, the end is near and so we face the final curtain. Four days to go until we sigh with the realisation that there will be no more cri...

When Tom Sears arrived at Derbyshire early in 2005 theclub was on the road to financial meltdown. Losses of over £200,000 had been recorded ...