T20 comes to the Down In a change to the usual timed format, a sunny Thursday evening saw the first T20 of the season as Winchester...

A glorious spring day at the Down with nature to the fore; the errant badger damaging the outfield was seen and chased across the road by...

On only their second visit to Broadhalfpenny Down, their first being New Year's Day 1929, The Invalids brought down a spritely and well-tailored XI. Having inserted Brigands into bat, Ladenburg and Whittle succumbed to accurate bowling on a day that was difficult to score runs. A steady flow of wickets was slowed by Charlie Peach (26) and a few aggressive drives from Dave Turner, and a lovely last wicket stand of 20 from Neil Wood and Dave Hemsley. Tea featured sandwiches, po

By Clive Barnett Under leaden skies but watched by a large crowd, the first New Years’ Day cricket match on the Down since the Millenium...

We were fortunate to have some talented photographers capture the New Year's Day match; thanks to Russell Sach, Dave Bodymore and Milly...

From Vimps At The Crease, 31 December 2021 In the 18th Century, Broadhalfpenny Down was home to the legendary Hambledon Club, then the...

The scene is set for the special match at the ‘Cradle of Cricket’ to Launch the 250th Anniversary of First Class Cricket Commemorations...

Broadhalfpenny Down, the home of the Hambledon Club known as the ‘cradle of cricket’, was the setting of the inaugural first class match...

First-Class cricket will be celebrating its 250th anniversary in 2022 with the Broadhalfpenny Down Preservation Trust hosting a special...