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Northamptonshire face pitch inspection at Wantage Road

Northamptonshire face pitch inspection at Wantage Road

Northamptonshire's joy at winning promotion from Division Two of the County Championship could prove short-lived as they face a possible points deduction over the condition of the Wantage Road pitch

06-Sep-2000•Staff & Agencies
Essex bat first at Wantage Road

Essex bat first at Wantage Road

Northamptonshire still need two more points to secure promotion into Division One for next season after a rain-shortened opening session against Essex at Wantage Road

06-Sep-2000•Andrew Radd
Northants make limited progress against Essex

Northants make limited progress against Essex

Northamptonshire claimed the first of the two points they need to secure promotion into Division One of the County Championship but made only limited progress against Essex at Wantage Road

06-Sep-2000•Andrew Radd
Efficient bowling from McCague as Kent try to avoid relegation

Efficient bowling from McCague as Kent try to avoid relegation

Kent Spitfires boosted their chances of avoiding relegation from Division One of the National League with an efficient bowling display against Northamptonshire Steelbacks at Wantage Road

03-Sep-2000•Andrew Radd
Cousins secures tense five-run victory against Kent at Northampton

Cousins secures tense five-run victory against Kent at Northampton

Darren Cousins proved Northamptonshire's hero for the second day running as the Steelbacks sealed a tense five-run victory over Kent Spitfires in their National League Division One contest at Wantage Road

03-Sep-2000•Andrew Radd
Gloucestershire batsmen battle on at Northampton

Gloucestershire batsmen battle on at Northampton

Northamptonshire's bowlers managed only two successes in their quest for victory against Gloucestershire at Wantage Road today

02-Sep-2000•Andrew Radd
Cousins earns Northants win and also certain promotion

Cousins earns Northants win and also certain promotion

Darren Cousins roared in with a sensational three-wicket burst at Wantage Road to earn in-form Northamptonshire a victory that virtually assures them of promotion into the Championship's Division One for next season

02-Sep-2000•Andrew Radd
Gloucestershire in danger of following-on

Gloucestershire in danger of following-on

Gloucestershire stood in danger of being forced to follow on after losing five pre-lunch wickets to Northamptonshire's in-form attack at Wantage Road today

01-Sep-2000•Andrew Radd
Four wickets apiece for Brown and Cousins

Four wickets apiece for Brown and Cousins

Jason Brown and Darren Cousins picked up four wickets apiece as Northamptonshire, top of the County Championship's second division, forced Gloucestershire to follow on 283 behind on a rain-shortened day at Wantage Road

01-Sep-2000•Andrew Radd
Penberthy century gives Northants formidable score

Penberthy century gives Northants formidable score

Tony Penberthy hit his first Championship century of the season to boost Division Two leaders Northamptonshire to a formidable 469 all out against Gloucestershire at Wantage Road

31-Aug-2000•Andrew Radd
Penberthy century puts Northants in command

Penberthy century puts Northants in command

A timely century by allrounder Tony Penberthy helped Northamptonshire post a formidable total of 469 against Gloucestershire at Wantage Road on day two

31-Aug-2000•Staff and agencies
Northants press on in search of big total against Gloucestershire

Northants press on in search of big total against Gloucestershire

Northamptonshire collected a third batting bonus point as the Division Two leaders pressed on in search of a big total against Gloucestershire at Northampton today

31-Aug-2000•Andrew Radd
Northamptonshire sitting pretty

Northamptonshire sitting pretty

Northamptonshire, Division Two toppers ended the first day at 282 for 5 in 112 overs thereby gaining two batting points against Gloucestershire at Wantage Road

30-Aug-2000•Staff and agencies
Hayden and Rollins give Northants a solid start

Hayden and Rollins give Northants a solid start

Openers Matthew Hayden and Adrian Rollins gave Northamptonshire a solid start in their vital County Championship Division Two contest with Gloucestershire at Wantage Road

30-Aug-2000•Andrew Radd
Sales and Warren help Northants establish solid position

Sales and Warren help Northants establish solid position

David Sales and Russell Warren contributed useful half-centuries as Division Two leaders Northamptonshire established a solid position on the opening day of their important Championship contest with Gloucestershire at Wantage Road

30-Aug-2000•Andrew Radd
Yorkshire maintain National League challenge with six wicket win at Northampton

Yorkshire maintain National League challenge with six wicket win at Northampton

Yorkshire Phoenix maintained their challenge for the National League Division One title with a comfortable six-wicket victory over Northamptonshire Steelbacks at Wantage Road

28-Aug-2000•Andrew Radd
Hoggard celebrates selection with five wickets against Northants

Hoggard celebrates selection with five wickets against Northants

Matthew Hoggard celebrated his selection in England's Test squad for the winter with a five-wicket haul for Yorkshire Phoenix in their vital National League Division One game against Northamptonshire Steelbacks at Wantage Road

28-Aug-2000•Andrew Radd
Northants edge closer to promotion with win at Eastbourne

Northants edge closer to promotion with win at Eastbourne

Northamptonshire edged closer to promotion from the second division after completing a 162 run win over Sussex at Eastbourne today

18-Aug-2000•Bruce Talbot
Northants take the initiative at Eastbourne

Northants take the initiative at Eastbourne

Australian Jeff Cook scored his second century for Northamptonshire as they took the initiative against Sussex on the second day at Eastbourne

17-Aug-2000•Bruce Talbot
Northants on brink of victory at Eastbourne

Northants on brink of victory at Eastbourne

Darren Cousins and Paul Taylor bowled second division leaders Northamptonshire to the brink of a fourth successive Championship win after a dismal batting collapse by Sussex at Eastbourne

17-Aug-2000•Bruce Talbot
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