Glamorgan Cricket

Yearbook 2008 - Website Version

Yearbook 2008

Contents (with chapter headings and page numbers)

PDFA - Introduction

1 Contents
2 Officers 2006/07
3 First XI Fixtures and Hours of Play for 2008
6 Chairman’s Letter by R. Paul Russell

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PDFB - Stadium redevelopment

7 Farewell Sophia – a historical resume of the old Sophia Gardens ground
10 The SWALEC Stadium – a photographic record of how everything at the Cardiff ground took shape during 2007
22 Building Works – Mike Fatkin reflects on the work, and people, involved with the new stadium at Cardiff

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PDFC - Features and Articles

25 Crofty reaches a thousand – reflections on the day when the off-spinner took his 1000th wicket
27 The Craft of Croft – Glamorgan’s bowling legend Don Shepherd pays tribute to Robert Croft
28 Glamorgan’s Boy Wonder - a look back on the amazing start to James Harris’ first-class career
30 The Glamorgan Yearbook – a potted history: how this Yearbook came into being in the early 1930s
32 The wettest summer on record? Some facts and figures about the so-called summer of 2007
34 Bournemouth 1948 – Jim Pleass celebrates the 60th anniversary of Glamorgan’s first county title
36 Overseas players – some thoughts on their impact over the years
38 My Summer - Michael Powell looks back on the dramatic events that affected him during 2007
40 David Hemp – Mark Wallace pays tribute to Glamorgan’s beneficiary in 2008
42 The Cricket Board of Wales in 2007 - Geoff Holmes delivers his annual report
44 Don – y dewin: Bowliwr heb ei ail gan Alun Wyn Bevan
46 Roz Brown - Welcome to the Business Club
48 A day out in the FarWest - Dave Cherry recalls ‘Operation Cresselly’
52 The Return of the Prodigal Son - Phil Blanche welcomes back Cricket Manager Matthew Maynard
54 “We can make a difference,” says Peter Edwards, Glamorgan’s Cricket in the Community Officer
56 The Museum of Welsh Cricket - A review of the project, generously supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund
58 Grounds for Appeal – a listing of the venues used by Glamorgan for first-class and List A cricket

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PDFD - Players

60 Player of the Year Awards
61 Glamorgan`s Playing Staff for 2008
65 2007 Valete

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PDFE - Review of 2007

68 Glamorgan averages in first-class matches in 2007
69 2007 County Championship Table
70 The Centurions and `Five Fors` in 2007
71 Review of the 2007 Season: Reflections on the events of a difficult summer
74 The Statistical Highlights of the 2007 Season

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PDFF - First-Class Records and Statistics

79 First-Class Records: 1921-2007
87 Best Performances for Glamorgan - Season by Season: 1889-2007
89 Glamorgan caps 1921-2007
91 Officers of Glamorgan Cricket 1889-2007

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PDFG - First-Class Records and Statistics

92 First-Class Career Records for Glamorgan: 1921-2007

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PDFH - First-class Games - 2007

103 Scorecards for First-Class matches and other three-day games in 2007
121 Bonus points – the story of 2007

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PDFI - List A Records and Statistics

122 Career Averages in List A matches: 1963-2007

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PDFJ - Friends Provident Trophy - 2007

128 Friends Provident Trophy Records: 1963-2007
129 Scorecards for matches in the Friends Provident Trophy in 2007
134 A great day for Pembrokeshire cricket - David Gibbs reflects on the historic match at Cresselly

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PDFK - Twenty20 Cup -2007

139 Twenty20 Cup Records: 2003-2007
140 Twenty20 Cup Career Records: 2003-2007
141 Scorecards for matches in the Twenty20 Cup in 2007

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PDFL - NatWest Pro40 League - 2007

139 Twenty20 Cup Records: 2003-2007
140 Twenty20 Cup Career Records: 2003-2007
141 Scorecards for matches in the Twenty20 Cup in 2007

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PDFM - Other One-Day games and averages for 2007

155 Scorecards of other games in 2007
159 One-Day Averages 2007

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PDFN - Glamorgan 2nd XI and Wales Minor Counties - 2007

160 Second XI Review of the Season by Steve Watkin
161 Second XI Championship 2007 – averages and match summaries
164 Second XI Championship records: 1959-2007
165 Second XI Trophy 2007 – averages and match summaries
168 Second XI Trophy records: 1972-2007
169 Wales Minor Counties – review and match summaries in the Minor County Championship for 2007
171 Wales Minor Counties – match summaries in the Minor County knockout competition for 2007

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PDFO - Glamorgan Under17s and Academy - 2007

172 Glamorgan Under17 in 2007 – Richard Almond reviews the U17s season
173 Glamorgan Academy and U17 – match summaries and results in 2007

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PDFP - Other features and articles

174 Cardiff UCCE 2007 – Kevin Lyons reviews a highly successful summer for the student cricketers
178 Glamorgan in Guernsey - 2007
179 Xmas Parties @ Glamorgan Cricket – 2007
180 Celebrities @ Glamorgan Cricket – 2007
181 The Year in Pictures – a photographic miscellany of 2007
187 A tribute to the late Tom Cartwright by Peter Walker, plus other obituaries
191 Bookshelf
192 Second XI and Wales Minor Counties Fixtures for 2008

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