Forward Defence in 1772
Harry Bates shows how a forward defense might have looked at Broadhalfpenny Down when the first games of cricket were being played here....
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Dave Henderson
Jul 24
Broadhalfpenny Down hits 10,000 Viewers Milestone
Four years ago we embarked on a plan to source beautiful photographs of Broadhalfpenny Down and put them on Wikipedia, Bing, Google and...
Brigands CC
Jul 21
The Authors
Today we host the cricket-loving Authors CC. Expect brilliant writers, eloquent podcasters, and enthusiastic cricketers enjoying a Sunday...
Dave Henderson
Jul 7
Broadhalfpenny Down in the Long Room at Lord's
Some distinguished lunchtime guests at Lord's were treated to a Broadhalfpenny Down souvenir handkerchief. The fundraising event was...
Brigands CC
Jun 18
Videos from Broadhalfpenny Down
There is now a YouTube channel dedicated to showing off the various forms of cricket played at, and the history of, Broadhalfpenny Down....
Broadhalfpenny Down
Jun 10
Badgers are Back in Hambledon
Our Honorary Groundsperson, Harry Bates, declared that "the bloody badgers are back" and that they are causing a fair bit of damage to...
Dave Henderson
May 25
The Times, 1937
The Times published a special edition on 25 May 1937 to celebrate 150 years since the formation of the M.C.C, featuring stories from the...
Brigands CC
Apr 16
Broadhalfpenny Green
The sun is about to come out and the cricket season will be soon upon us. The two most popular items in the Broadhalfpenny Down shop,...
Dave Henderson
Apr 1
The best team photo
Many of the cricket clubs who visit Broadhalfpenny Down take a souvenir photo before, or after, their match at the cradle of cricket....
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