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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...
Dave Henderson
Jul 24, 2024
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Brigands v Oriental Club, 19 June 2024
On a beautifully sunny Wednesday afternoon on the downs, the Brigands hosted the Oriental Club who were keen to celebrate their 200th...
Brigands CC
Jun 20, 2024
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Brigands V Oundle Ramblers, 16 June 2024
Brigands all-rounders, Wood and Beardall force the draw. On a blustery Sunday afternoon a youthful and athletic side of mostly Old...
gerrynorthwood
Jun 17, 2024
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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...
Dave Henderson
May 25, 2024
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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,...
Brigands CC
Apr 16, 2024
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Devastating News
As some of you may have seen on the television news, vandals have removed the top of The Monument from the base at Broadhalfpenny Down....
Brigands CC
Apr 1, 2024
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Celebrating all the Women of Broadhalfpenny Down
To the women players, spectators, supporters, and those who help with the ground, the pavilion, and the beautiful teas ... a huge thank...
Brigands CC
Mar 8, 2024
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Urban Betrayal in Cricket
Cricket was unloved by 18th-century moralists. By the middle of the century, it had become a popular spectator sport. Much was drunk;...
Broadhalfpenny Down
Mar 5, 2024
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The Glory of Village Cricket
With just 100 days to go until the 2024 season, here are some of the memories from the past 2 seasons at Broadhalfpenny Down.
Dave Henderson
Jan 14, 2024
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