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(c)Cricinfo en-gb Former administrator helped to broker Sky rights deal, and oversaw high point of England Test fortunes https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/148600/148695.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1519363.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1519363.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/david-collier-former-ecb-chief-executive-dies-aged-70-1519363 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 12:46:15 GMT David Collier, the former chief executive of the ECB, has been awarded an OBE in the Queen's New Year Honours https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/150900/150955.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/815157.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/815157.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-815157 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT David Collier, the former ECB chief executive, has defended Andy Flower as a man of "superb integrity" said that he never received any claims of bullying within the England set-up https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/155000/155027.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/788807.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/788807.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-788807 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT David Collier has revealed that "seven or eight counties" could have gone out of business had the ECB not made changes to the running of the English game https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157900/157912.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/769657.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/769657.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-769657 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT David Collier is leaving the ECB after a decade as chief executive. Appointed in October 2004, he is expected to remain in place until the end of the season though an interim appointment is expected to be made shortly. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157900/157912.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/759913.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/759913.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-759913 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ECB has apologised to Cricket South Africa for David Collier's comments last week where he said South African players had provoked Kevin Pietersen into sending the messages that led to him being dropped https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/150900/150955.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/586704.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/586704.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-586704 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT David Collier, the ECB chief executive, has claimed that members of the South Africa squad 'provoked' Kevin Pietersen into the exchange of messages that led to him being dropped by England earlier this summe https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/150600/150618.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/585904.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/585904.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-585904 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT ECB chief executive David Collier insisted that no decision had been made over the future of the P20 tournament https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/50200/50299.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/415271.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/415271.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-415271 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There is a possibility that Andrew Flintoff may not play for the Chennai Super Kings in the 2009 season of the IPL if it will endanger his chances of turning out for England during the summer https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/391809.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/391809.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-391809 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT David Collier, the ECB chief executive, has stated he will not resign in wake of the Allen Stanford fiasco https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/391815.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/391815.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-391815 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There is a possibility Andrew Flintoff may not play for the Chennai Super Kings in the 2009 season of the IPL https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/391810.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/391810.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-391810 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ECB has decided to terminate its contracts with the Stanford group but the pressure on Giles Clarke and David Collier continues to mount https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/391596.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/391596.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-391596 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ECB's chief executive, David Collier, has again insisted the quadrangular tournament between Stanford All Stars and England will be going ahead next year https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/383268.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/383268.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-383268 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT ECB officials will meet with IPL commissioner Lalit Modi on Saturday to try and resolve a fixture clash that is hindering the participation of England players in the league https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/378343.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/378343.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-378343 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT David Collier, the chief executive of the ECB, has said that the board has no plans to withdraw from its five-year deal with the Stanford organisation https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/377608.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/377608.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377608 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ECB has defended its role in the Stanford Super Series after a week of stinging criticisms about how the event has unfolded https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanfordtwenty20/content/story/376601.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanfordtwenty20/content/story/376601.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-376601 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT David Collier, the ECB chief executive, has said it will be very hard for England's top players to take part in future Indian Premier League (IPL) tournaments because of the international schedule https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl/content/story/345330.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl/content/story/345330.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-345330 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT England have admitted that they have a contingency plan in place should the forthcoming tour by West Indies not take place https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvwi/content/story/291850.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvwi/content/story/291850.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-291850 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Within hours of England's final humiliating defeat in the Ashes series the ECB has instigated a review of the reasons behind the team's dismal showing over the last six weeks https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ausveng/content/story/275332.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ausveng/content/story/275332.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-275332 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT ECB chief executive David Collier has accused the Australians of diverting attention away from their own domestic issues https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ausveng/content/story/263997.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ausveng/content/story/263997.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-263997 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In an effort to boost their chances of winning the World Cup, the England Cricket Board (ECB) has proposed a change in the scheduling of the Ashes series in future https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ausveng/content/story/263926.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ausveng/content/story/263926.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-263926 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT David Collier came out in defence of the scheduling of international matches, citing the larger gaps between matches as the reason why the England players are more fortunate compared to their other counterparts. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/244664.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/244664.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-244664 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ECB are preparing for a 'blockbuster' summer in 2009 after being given the green light to host the Twenty20 World Championship that summer https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/241740.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/241740.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-241740 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ECB have confirmed this week's worst-kept secret - David Collier, who is currently in charge at Nottinghamshire, is Tim Lamb's replacement as its chief executive https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/142394.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/142394.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-142394 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The dust may barely have settled on the ECB's new TV rights contract with Sky Sports, but already it seems they are trying to encourage the BBC to bid for the next cricket deal, which would begin in 2010 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/145811.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/145811.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145811 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Nottinghamshire have announced a profit of £71,215 - a slight increase on the 2003 figure of £71,082 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/135964.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/135964.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-135964 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT