Derbyshire Cricket - Peakfan's blog

So half of those who voted reckon that Derbyshire will win some and lose some this season. Fair enough really. We're probably not world-...

With a new season around the corner, the time is right to continue the series on the finest players to wear Derbyshire colours and it is app...

There were two especially good pieces of news came from this week's AGM at Derbyshire. The first was that Don Amott has been voted in as...

While I was washing the dishes earlier (yes, I'm a domestic God, just ask my wife - ha ha!)the realisation dawned that Langeveldt's ...

Meant to put this earlier, but the earlier news of Charl playing in the IPL took me back a few years. More than a few in fact, as I recalled...

After the early part of the week being spent in a state of excitement following the signing of Stuart Law, it is back to earth with a bang a...

Yes, he's 40 and he'll not be as mobile as he once was in the field, but the acquisition of Australian-with-a-British-passport Stuar...

Ai caramba - and similar expressions of excitement - we've signed Stuart Law for one day matches this season... The Queenslander has bee...

"In yesterday's game, a partnership between Garry Park (82 not out) and Greg Smith (75 not out) took Derbyshire to 230-4 and they b...

I know, that's the kind of score we're used to when Charl and Waggy are set loose on the opposition... Yet the poll on the blog last...

So they're all up in arms now about the Aussies coming over for an extended net prior to the Ashes. First Middlesex sign wunderkind Phil...

The sun is in the sky, the crocus are through and the daffodils are poking their foliage through the earth as a new Spring dawns... It's...

I'm taking advantage of a day off to wash the cars... theoretically. As it is, the rain is pelting down (call it a pre-wash if you will)...

I like March. Its the first time I start to think we're through the winter as I'm generally home in something close to daylight. The...

Sorry that its all been quiet on the Blog front lately but, in short, there's been little to write about. The club has a new look web si...

Had a call from my Dad this evening, ever so slightly concerned. "How can Hinds play for us this summer when he's playing for the W...

Excellent news this week about the club returning a third successive surplus. There may be so-called bigger clubs in the country but Derbysh...

I felt ever so slightly like the class sneak last night. I mailed the moderators on the BBC 606 site about the comments made by some creatur...

I may not be psychic but the thinking money would have to be on Chris Rogers Australian career being at an end. After the season he has had,...

Super Charl pulled a tie out of the bag for Cape Cobras tonight. Playing against the Lions, his side made a respectable 154-6 in 20 overs, w...