Blog | Broadhalfpenny Down

Apr 26, 2021

Brigands v Hursley Park

After looking good in the first pre-match fielding practice of the season, the Brigands failed to tackle the twin challenges of a low...

Apr 18, 2021

Brigands v Newport Gentlemen

On another pleasant mid-April day the Newport Gentlemen made their first visit to Broadhalfpenny Down, and won the first toss of 2021. ...

Apr 17, 2021

Brigands Team on the First Day of the 2021 Season

The start of a new season and a new look Brigands side ready to play Newport Gentleman at the Cradle of Cricket.

Apr 12, 2021

Return to Cricket Advice

The ECB have published their advice on the return to cricket which is explained in the attached document - correct as at 12 April 2021....

Apr 11, 2021

Opening up the Ground

A hardy group of volunteers worked on Saturday morning under Harry’s thoughtful direction to make everything ready for the start of the...

Mar 28, 2021

Awards

It’s not very long ago that the Brigands had no awards at all and relied on our great Corinthian Spirit to be reward enough. But things...

Mar 28, 2021

President's Corner

Well, here we all are, liked coiled springs, (well perhaps not all our players!) just waiting for the starting flag to be waved by the...

Mar 21, 2021

It's that time of year again and now that the ECB has presented the new playing roadmap and provided the government timetable out of...

Mar 19, 2021

Roll Away the Winter

Spring begins this weekend, the weather is fair and our brilliant groundsmen, Rod and Harry, are hard at work rolling and preparing the...

Mar 16, 2021

Welcome to the 2021 Season

It’s an enormous pleasure at last to be writing at the start of a new cricket season, one during which I hope sincerely that the...

Mar 8, 2021

New season kit available

A range of Broadhalfpenny Brigands branded kit is available in our dedicated team store which is available at https://seriouscricket.co.u...

Jan 30, 2021

Chairmans Review Of The 2020 Season

Of course, it has been an extraordinary period for everyone, and we all know why. However, back in May when the committee was debating...