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Brigands v I Zingari
Only 8 individual cricketers have scored 1,000 first class runs by the end of May; the first was WG Grace in 1895 and the last was Graeme...
Dave Henderson
May 30, 2022


Hambledon, The Monument & Crested China
In the last of his 6 part series, Stephen Saunders sheds light on Hambledon's link with china. The pinnacle of crested china is Goss....
Dave Henderson
May 26, 2022


Brigands v Hampshire Seniors
Four is a magic number and the only number that has the same number of letters in it as the value of that number. This was the Brigand's...
Dave Henderson
May 23, 2022


Take your place in cricket history
Free ticket for the 250th anniversary weekend celebrations with every purchase Personalised stones are now available to order to form an...
Dave Henderson
May 22, 2022


Jack Russell to paint Broadhalfpenny Down in 2022
Renowned artist and former international cricketer, Jack Russell MBE, is coming to Broadhalfpenny Down to paint the celebration of 250...
Dave Henderson
May 20, 2022


Mark Nicholas, Chris Tremlett & Sean Ervine To Feature In Hampshire All-Star XI Charity Match
Broadhalfpenny Down is playing host to a pair of charity matches – on Friday 24th & Saturday 25th June – to celebrate the 250th...
Brigands CC
May 19, 2022


Brigands v Winchester College
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...
neilwood217
May 19, 2022


B3 to release Limited Edition Broadhalfpenny Down bat
To commemorate 250 years since the original First Class cricket match at Broadhalfpenny Down, B3 has created a new limited edition bat...
Brigands CC
May 13, 2022


Brigands v Sons of Bacchus
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...
Brigands CC
May 11, 2022


Barmy Army & Broadhalfpenny Down
We are delighted to announce that the Barmy Army are supporting the 250th anniversary of first class cricket, and are busy promoting the...
Brigands CC
May 4, 2022


Brigands v Invalids, 24 April 2022
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
Dave Henderson
Apr 26, 2022


The Cricket Memorial at The Hambledon Club
In the penultimate of his six-part series, historian Stephen Saunders tells us about the Cricket Memorial that sits proudly on the...
Dave Henderson
Apr 26, 2022
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