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Net Erection
With a month to go until the first match of the season, the cricket net has been erected at Broadhalfpenny Down. Club stalwarts Gerry,...
Dave Henderson
Mar 26, 2023


The greatest innings ever?
One of the greatest innings ever was played by Broadhalfpenny Down Trust Patron, Sir Garfield Sobers; but it's an innings few talk about...
Brigands CC
Mar 26, 2023


Visitors to Broadhalfpenny Down
Lots of interesting teams are visiting the cradle of cricket in the Summer of 2023; we host new teams such as Ashford Hill, The Stage and...
Dave Henderson
Mar 20, 2023


Shane Warne & Hampshire Cricket
On the first anniversary since we lost Shane Warne, local broadcaster Robbie James has released a heartfelt podcast about how a bumbling...
Dave Henderson
Mar 9, 2023


The Hambledon Club Lunch, Huw Turbervill
The Bat & Ball, 25th March 2023 Members and Friends of Broadfhalfpenny Brigands are invited to first The Hambledon Club lunch of 2023....
Dave Henderson
Mar 2, 2023


Robin Brodhurst, 1953-2023
Robin Brodhurst, who had a lasting and supportive link to Broadhalfpenny Down died last month at the age of 70. After six years in the...
Brigands CC
Feb 19, 2023


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...
Dave Henderson
Feb 9, 2023


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
Feb 6, 2023


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 26, 2023


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...
Dave Henderson
Jan 23, 2023


Provisional Fixtures 2023
The curation of Brigand's fixtures for 2023 continues; the provisional list of games is shown below with the start times and match...
Brigands CC
Jan 16, 2023


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...
Brigands CC
Jan 10, 2023
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