Paintings of Broadhalfpenny Down
We were delighted to receive some artwork from local supporter Kris Newton, who captured two moments from last Summer at Broadhalfpenny...
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Dave Henderson
- Feb 6
The Patrons of Cricket
Then fill up your glass! He's the best who drinks most; Here's the Hambledon Club! Who refuses the toast? Let us join in the praise of...
Dave Henderson
- Jan 30
Cricketing Greats of Broadhalfpenny Down
Our Trust patrons form an important part of the Broadhalfpenny Down story and help us communicate the rich history of cricket and...
Dave Henderson
- Jan 26
Hambledon Cricket and the Bat & Ball Inn
The competitive spirit which had developed by the beginning of the 18th century made it essential to regulate the game. Articles of...
Dave Henderson
- Jan 23
Changes to Cricket Laws for 2023
The latest changes include gender-neutral terminology and batsmen are now batters. Obvious really, just like bowlers! Law 1 – Replacement...
Brigands CC
- Jan 10
Christopher Bazalgette, 1938-2023
Hampshire cricket legend, Christopher Bazalgette, has passed away aged 85. A well-known character in the cricketing world, he played for...
Dave Henderson
- Jan 3
History fills the New Year air as cradle of cricket celebrates match with pink ball on plastic pitch
Written by Ivo Tennant and published in The Times 3rd January 2022; it's so good we decided to republish one year on John Small was one...
Dave Henderson
- Dec 17, 2022
Broadhalfpenny Down pays tribute to Kane Williamson
Kane Williamson announced his retirement from Cricket this week after a stunning career; he averaged 57.43 runs per innings during his...
Brigands CC
- Dec 16, 2022
Broadhalfpenny Down in voted "Best View in Hampshire"
Each year, Hampshire Cricket Board runs a poll on Twitter to determine which cricket ground has the best view in Hampshire. From 24...
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