A weekly podcast covering the ins and out of the wonderful world of County Cricket. Hosted by Bears fan Aaron Viles AKA The Cricket Connoisseur (@thecricketconnoisseur_) and featuring special guests from all over the County Circuit, TCCP is your one-stop-shop for all things concerning England and Wales’ premier cricketing competitions.
Episodes
Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
Welcome to Episode 209 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron sat down with promising Worcestershire opener Taylor Cornall to discuss his earliest cricketing memories in Lancashire, look back on his unorthodox route into the county circuit via the Leeds/Bradford MCCU programme and also touch upon his future aspirations with the Pears heading into the Summer of 2023 and beyond. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to share it with any cricket fans that you know and be sure to follow us on Twitter for daily County Cricket and Podcast updates!
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Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
Welcome to Episode 208 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron sat down with up and coming Hampshire seamer John Turner to discuss his earliest cricketing memories in Johannesburg, look back on the highlights from his time at Hampshire to date and also touch upon his future aspirations with the Southern County heading into the Summer of 2023 and beyond. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to share it with any cricket fans that you know and be sure to follow us on Twitter for daily County Cricket and Podcast updates!
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Wednesday Nov 30, 2022
Wednesday Nov 30, 2022
Welcome to Episode 207 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron sat down with Leicestershire and former Essex batter Rishi Patel to discuss his earliest cricketing memories in Chigwell, look back on the highlights from his time with his home County of Essex and also touch upon his future aspirations with the Foxes of Leicestershire heading into the Summer of 2023 and beyond. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to share it with any cricket fans that you know and be sure to follow us on Twitter for daily County Cricket and Podcast updates!
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Thursday Nov 24, 2022
Thursday Nov 24, 2022
Welcome to Episode 206 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron sat down with Kent and former Notts opener Ben Compton to discuss his earliest cricketing memories in South Africa, look back on the highlights from his remarkable 2022 season with Kent, explore the psychological aspects of batting and also touch upon his future aspirations in the game heading into the Summer of 2023 and beyond. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to share it with any cricket fans that you know and be sure to follow us on Twitter for daily County Cricket and Podcast updates!
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Saturday Nov 19, 2022
Saturday Nov 19, 2022
Welcome to Episode 205 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron sat down with Surrey wicketkeeper Josh Blake to discuss his earliest cricketing memories in London, look back on the outstanding work that he's done as a community coach for Chance to Shine over the past couple of years and also touch upon his aspirations with the Brown Caps heading into the foreseeable future. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to share it with any cricket fans that you know and be sure to follow us on Twitter for daily County Cricket and Podcast updates!
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Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
Welcome to Episode 204 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron sat down with Middlesex all-rounder Martin Andersson to discuss his earliest cricketing memories in Berkshire, look back on the highlights from his time at Middlesex CCC to date and also touch upon his aspirations with the club heading into the foreseeable future. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to share it with any cricket fans that you know and be sure to follow us on Twitter for daily County Cricket and Podcast updates!
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Friday Nov 11, 2022
Friday Nov 11, 2022
Welcome to Episode 203 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron sat down with Warwickshire Cricket Historian and Club Journalist Brian Halford to shine a light on one of the most remarkable triumphs in County Cricket history. This is the tale of a how a motley crew of misfits, comprised of a Royal Navy Lieutenant, a former farm labourer, a Reverend, 2 Cadbury workers and a maverick 22-year-old businessman from Birmingham amongst others, defied all expectations and shattered the glass ceiling of English cricket over the course of one unforgettable Summer.
This is the true story of the 1911 County Championship.
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Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
Welcome to Episode 202 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's throwback episode host Aaron sat down with Middlesex and former Northamptonshire batter Max Holden to discuss his earliest cricketing memories in London, look back on the highlights from his time at Middlesex to date and also touch upon his aspirations with the club heading into the foreseeable future. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to share it with any cricket fans that you know and be sure to follow us on Twitter for daily County Cricket and Podcast updates!
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Friday Nov 04, 2022
Friday Nov 04, 2022
Welcome to Episode 201 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron sat down with Durham and former Leicestershire all-rounder Ben Raine to discuss his early cricketing journey in Sunderland, look back on the highlights from his time at Durham to date and also touch upon his future aspirations with the North-Eastern County heading into the 2023 season and beyond. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to share it with any cricket fans that you know and be sure to follow us on Twitter for daily County Cricket and Podcast updates!
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Friday Oct 28, 2022
Friday Oct 28, 2022
Welcome to Episode 200 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron sat down with Warwickshire and former Gloucestershire seam sensation Liam Norwell to discuss his early cricketing journey in Cornwall, look back on the ups and downs from his time with Glos, re-live the Bears' remarkable 2021 County Championship-winning run and also gain a greater insight into the behind-the-scenes events that shaped Warwickshire's Great Escape at the conclusion of the 2022 season. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to share it with any cricket fans that you know and be sure to follow us on Twitter for daily County Cricket and Podcast updates!
Timestamps:
Early cricketing career - 00:00
Gloucestershire memories - 20:00
Warwickshire - 53:00
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