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Category Archives: Cricket
Glamorgan and 50-over cricket triumph against the odds
Our senior consultant and long-time Glamorgan cricket supporter, Andrew Weltch, looks at an unusual victory in an unusual year. The summer of 2021 has been a very strange one for cricket in England and Wales. And I’m not talking about … Continue reading
Posted in Cricket, Marketing, Media, Sponsorship, Sport
Tagged BBC, cricket, Durham, England and Wales Cricket Board, Essex, First Class Cricket, Glamorgan, Michael Atherton, Nottingham, RL Cup, Royal London Cup, Sky Cricket, The Hundred
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The Hundred – the other side of the coin
Guest post by Annie Chave, who questions the England and Wales Cricket Board’s (ECB) reasons for introducing The Hundred, a new extra-short form of cricket at the height of the 2020 season, and explains the ‘Oppose The 100’ campaign. I … Continue reading
Posted in Cricket, Media, Sport, Uncategorized
Tagged Annie Chave, Audreey Hepburn, Bryan Henderson, Claudia Winkleman, County Championship, County Matters, David Lloyd, ECB, England and Wales Cricket Board, George Dobell, Hugh Turbeville, Indian Premier League, IPL, James Buttler, Oppose The 100, Sky Television, The Hundred, Tom Harrison
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Three reasons to sponsor women’s sport
Women’s sport is on the rise, and it offers great opportunities for sponsorship. In the UK this year [2017] we’ve seen the success of women’s Super League cricket, the continuing growth of women’s soccer, England reaching the final of the … Continue reading
Posted in Association Football / soccer, Business, Cricket, Football, Golf, Marketing, Rugby union, Sponsorship, Sport
Tagged cricket, England, Jana-Kate Richards, Kia, Kitsons, LPGA, Northern Ireland, soccer, sports, This Girl Can, Torquay, Torquay United, Torquay United Ladies FC, Women in Sport, Women's Rugby World Cup, Women's Super League
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Women’s sport – it’s serious, but we’re glad it’s still fun
Women’s sport seems to have hit new heights – in Britain at least – in 2015.
Howzat? England wins The Ashes on Twitter
England’s cricketers didn’t just win The Ashes – the historic Test match cricket series against Australia – they also won the battle on Twitter.
Posted in Cricket, Media, Social media, Sport, Uncategorized
Tagged Ashes, BT, Cricket Australia, ECB, Hannah Bouckley, Kevin Pietersen, The Ashes, Twitter
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Aussies’ Ashes Tweet “sucked ass”
As usual, the current Ashes cricket series is producing plenty of talking points, and inevitably social media is involved. Back in 2010, we wrote about a Twitter mix-up over the name The Ashes. This time, Cricket Australia’s own Twitter account … Continue reading
Posted in Cricket, Media, Social media, Sport
Tagged Ashes, Cricket Australia, social media, Twitter, umpiring
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The teamwork lessons which business can learn from sport
Sport has taken a lot of lessons from business over recent years, but an event this week has convinced us that business could learn more from sport.
Posted in Business, Cricket, Motor sport, Road racing, Sport, Tennis, Uncategorized
Tagged business, Formula 1, leadership, management, motorsport, sport, Sport Wales, sports, team-working, teams, Wales
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In sport, sometimes more is less
For fans of international sport, these may appear to be the best of times. Top-level international competition seems to be taking place all the time. But is that actually a good thing?
Posted in Broadcast, Cricket, Football, Media, Rugby league, Rugby union, Sponsorship, Sport, Television, Uncategorized
Tagged attendance, crowd, football, international sport, Olympics, rugby, rugby league, rugby union, sport, supporters, world championship
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Twitter user protests – I am not a freaking cricket match!
We’ve written before about the power of social media to thrust fame upon people, even when they don’t seek it.
Posted in Cricket, Media, Social media, Sport, Uncategorized
Tagged @theashes, Ashes, Australia, BBC, cricket, England, social media, social network, sport, The Ashes, Twitter
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Sporting heroes? Yes, they do exist
The word “hero” is used all too freely by sports journalists – usually wrongly. But there are real heroes in sport, and one candidate for that description was in Cardiff last night – former Zimbabwe cricketer Henry Olonga, who publicly … Continue reading
Posted in Broadcast, Cricket, Media, Newspapers, Politics, Sport, Television, Uncategorized
Tagged Andy Flower, Blood Sweat and Treason, book, Cardiff, cricket, football, goal, Henry Olonga, heroes, media, Mugabe, Penylan, politics, protest, Russell Holden, soccer, sport, Waterloo Gardens Teahouse, Zimbabwe
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