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
Friday Jun 18, 2021
Friday Jun 18, 2021
Welcome to Episode 85 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron sat down with up and coming Sussex seam sensation Jamie Atkins to discuss his earliest cricketing memories in the Southern county, touch upon his experiences with the Martlets in the 2021 County Championship so far and also explore his future aspirations in the game for both Sussex and England. 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!
Jamie's Twitter:
https://twitter.com/JamieAtkins2005
Our Twitter:
https://twitter.com/TheCountyCrick2
This episode of The County Cricket Podcast was brought to you in association with our friends at Bear Cricket:
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021
Welcome to Episode 84 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode hosts Aaron and Joe sat down to discuss all of the major talking points from the first week of the 2021 Vitality T20 Blast such as Joe Clarke's blistering 136 against Northants at Wantage Road, Durham's incredible comeback victory against Leicestershire at Grace Road and the rapid emergence of Sussex's mightily impressive 16-year-old leg spinner Archie Lenham. 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:
Intro and Group Tables - 00:00
North Group: 06:35
South Group: 36:40
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/TheCountyCrick2
This episode of The County Cricket Podcast was brought to you in association with our friends at Bear Cricket:
Thursday Jun 10, 2021
Thursday Jun 10, 2021
Welcome to Episode 83 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron was joined by Somerset's digital content wizard Ben Warren to discuss his early cricketing journey in the West Country, explore the ways in which County Cricket content has evolved in the age of social media and also discuss whether or not a centralised livestreaming 'hub' could possibly enhance the coverage of County Cricket further heading into the near 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!
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/TheCountyCrick2
This episode of The County Cricket Podcast was brought to you in association with our friends at Bear Cricket:
Tuesday Jun 08, 2021
Tuesday Jun 08, 2021
Welcome to Episode 82 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode hosts Aaron and Joe sat down to discuss all of the major talking points from the 9th Round of the 2021 County Championship such as Durham's emphatic 10 wicket victory over Worcestershire at New Road, Callum Parkinson's magical 10fer against Gloucestershire at Grace Road and Dawid Malan's masterful 199 against Sussex at Emerald Headingley. 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:
Intro and Group Tables - 00:00
Group 1 - 07:39
Group 2 - 35:28
Group 3 - 54:54
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/TheCountyCrick2
This episode of The County Cricket Podcast was brought to you in association with our friends at Bear Cricket:
Friday Jun 04, 2021
Friday Jun 04, 2021
Welcome to Episode 81 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode hosts Joe and Aaron are joined by Lancashire County Cricket Club legend and former Proteas batsman Ashwell Prince to discuss his earliest cricketing memories in Port Elizabeth, look back on his favourite memories from his time with the Red Rose and also re-live the record-breaking 501 run third wicket partnership that he shared with fellow countryman Alviro Petersen at Colwyn Bay in the 2015 County Championship. 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!
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/TheCountyCrick2
This episode of The County Cricket Podcast was brought to you in association with our friends at Bear Cricket:
Tuesday Jun 01, 2021
Tuesday Jun 01, 2021
Welcome to Episode 80 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode hosts Aaron and Joe sat down to discuss all of the major talking points from the 8th Round of the 2021 County Championship such as Lancashire's memorable victory over rivals Yorkshire in the first Roses match of the season, Marcus Harris and Colin Ackermann's record-breaking 243 run third wicket stand against Middlesex at Grace Road and Warwickshire's mightily impressive 170 run victory over Nottinghamshire at Edgbaston. 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:
Intro and Group Tables - 00:00
Group 3 - 05:35
Group 2 - 36:22
Group 1 - 1:01:25
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/TheCountyCrick2
This episode of The County Cricket Podcast was brought to you in association with our friends at Bear Cricket:
Wednesday May 26, 2021
Wednesday May 26, 2021
Welcome to Episode 79 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode host Aaron is joined by in-form Leicestershire opener Sam Evans to discuss his earliest cricketing memories in Leicester, look back on the highlights from his mightily impressive start to life at Grace Road so far and also touch upon his aspirations with the East Midlands county heading into the rest of the 2021 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!
Our Twitter:
https://twitter.com/TheCountyCrick2
This episode of The County Cricket Podcast was brought to you in association with our friends at Bear Cricket:
Monday May 24, 2021
Monday May 24, 2021
Welcome to Episode 78 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode hosts Aaron and Joe sat down to discuss all of the major talking points from the 7th Round of the 2021 County Championship such as Nottinghamshire's extraordinary victory over Worcestershire at Trent Bridge, Rory Burns' outstanding century against Middlesex at the Oval and Darren Stevens' chances of an Ashes call-up at the youthful age of 45. 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:
Intro and Group Tables - 00:00
Group 1 - 06:54
Group 2 - 44:57
Group 3 - 1:16:46
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/TheCountyCrick2
This episode of The County Cricket Podcast was brought to you in association with our friends at Bear Cricket:
Thursday May 20, 2021
Thursday May 20, 2021
Welcome to Episode 77 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode hosts Aaron and Lucy are joined by former Glamorgan wicketkeeper-turned Director of Cricket Mark Wallace to discuss his earliest cricketing memories in Abergavenny, look back on the highlights from his illustrious playing career down at Sophia Gardens and also touch upon the Welsh county's aspirations heading into the rest of the 2021 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!
Mark's Twitter account:
https://twitter.com/MarkWallace18
Our Twitter:
https://twitter.com/TheCountyCrick2
This episode of The County Cricket Podcast was brought to you in association with our friends at Bear Cricket:
https://www.bearcricket.co.uk/
Tuesday May 18, 2021
Tuesday May 18, 2021
Welcome to Episode 76 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode hosts Aaron and Joe are joined by host of 'The Back To The Pavilion Podcast' host Huw Lloyd to discuss Chris Rushworth's extraordinary milestone for Durham, Hampshire's emphatic 7 wicket victory over Middlesex at Lord's and England's seam bowling situation after the news of Jofra Archer's unfortunate injury ahead of the New Zealand Test series next month. 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:
Intro and Future of County Cricket Discussion - 00:00
Group 1 and Derbyshire CCC Discussion - 16:25
Group 2 - 1:12:20
Group 3 - 1:40:30
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/TheCountyCrick2
This episode of The County Cricket Podcast was brought to you in association with our friends at Bear Cricket: