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
Monday Mar 07, 2022
Monday Mar 07, 2022
Welcome to Episode 153 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron sat down with up and coming Middlesex seamer Ethan Bamber to discuss his earliest cricketing memories in London, take an in-depth look into the psychological aspects of the game, explore his experiences with the world of social media and also touch upon his future aspirations with the Seaxes heading into the 2022 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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https://www.instagram.com/etbamber/
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Friday Mar 04, 2022
Friday Mar 04, 2022
Welcome to Episode 152 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron sat down with Worcestershire rising star Jack Haynes to discuss his earliest cricketing memories in Worcester, look back on the highlights from his time at New Road so far and also touch upon his future aspirations with the Pears heading into the 2022 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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Tuesday Mar 01, 2022
Tuesday Mar 01, 2022
Welcome to Episode 151 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron sat down with former Warwickshire skipper Michael Powell to discuss his earliest cricketing memories in the County, look back on the many highlights from his distinguished playing career with the Bears and also touch upon the role that he's played in the club's signing of Jacob Bethell. 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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https://twitter.com/PowellyBear
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Friday Feb 25, 2022
Friday Feb 25, 2022
Welcome to Episode 150 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode hosts Aaron and Lucy sat down with destructive Hampshire opener Nye Donald to discuss his earliest cricketing memories in South Wales, detail his long journey back to the County Circuit after suffering a major ACL tear in 2019 and also touch upon his future aspirations with Hampshire heading into the 2022 County 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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https://twitter.com/AneurinDonald12
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Tuesday Feb 22, 2022
Tuesday Feb 22, 2022
Welcome to Episode 149 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron sat down with dynamic Glamorgan middle-order batsman Callum Taylor to discuss his earliest cricketing memories in Queensland, explore the reasons behind his initial move to South Wales and also touch upon his future aspirations with Glamorgan heading into the 2022 County 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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https://www.instagram.com/calztaylor
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Saturday Feb 19, 2022
Saturday Feb 19, 2022
Welcome to Episode 148 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron sat down with former Lancashire seamer Kyle Hogg to discuss his earliest cricketing memories in the County, look back on the highlights from Lancashire's extraordinary 2011 County Championship-winning campaign and also touch upon how he has adjusted to a life away from the professional game. 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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https://twitter.com/kylehogg22
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Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
Welcome to Episode 147 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron sat down with Leicestershire and former Worcestershire all rounder George Rhodes to discuss his earliest cricketing memories at New Road, look back on the highlights from his time at Leicestershire CCC so far and also touch upon his future aspirations with the Foxes heading into the 2022 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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Saturday Feb 12, 2022
Saturday Feb 12, 2022
Welcome to Episode 146 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron sat down with up and coming Leicestershire leg spin wizard Rehan Ahmed to discuss his earliest cricketing memories in Nottinghamshire, look back on the highlights from his mightily impressive 2022 Under-19 World Cup campaign in the Caribbean and also touch upon his future aspirations with the Foxes heading into the 2022 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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https://twitter.com/RehanAhmed__16
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Wednesday Feb 09, 2022
Wednesday Feb 09, 2022
Welcome to Episode 145 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron sat down with Surrey CCC Superfan and fellow Cricket Badger Becks Garrard to discuss England's standout performers from the 2022 Under-19 Cricket World Cup, look back on the plethora of highlights from across the tournament and also touch upon the wider conversation surrounding the future of the 18 First-Class Counties here in England and Wales. 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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https://twitter.com/BecksJayne55
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Friday Feb 04, 2022
Friday Feb 04, 2022
Welcome to Episode 144 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron sat down with Leicestershire CCC's Head of Academy Alistair Maiden and Cricket Development Officer for Women and Girls Cricket Mark Hudson to discuss the benefits associated with academy coaching, explore the challenges that County Cricket pathways face and also gain a greater insight into the Future Foxes Fund, an initiative at Grace Road which aims to reduce the financial burden on up and coming cricketers in the academy setup. 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!
Leicestershire CCC Foundation Just Giving link:
https://www.leicestershireccc.co.uk/foundation
Leicestershire Women and Girls Cricket Twitter link:
https://twitter.com/leicswomenccc
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