Cricket News

England and Somerset star batsman Marcus Trescothick was at the County Ground this morning to collect his mail and make the final arrangements before jetting off to India on Thursday afternoon

Somerset Chief Executive Peter Anderson was back in his office for the first time today after the Christmas break

Somerset left arm bowler Matt Bulbeck played his first match of the year on his comeback trail to regaining a first team place in 2002

Former Somerset scorer David Oldam died in Taunton on New Years Day at the age of sixty six

When the office at Somerset County Cricket Club reopens after the Christmas break a familiar face will be missing

Cheltenham and Gloucester Final Man of the Match winner Keith Parsons has singled out the Benson and Hedges Cup for Somerset to win in 2002

Dareen Veness, the Head of Injury Prevention at Somerset County Cricket Club, and Fitness Instructor Andy Hurry were busy at the Academy Fitness Centre at the County Ground this morning, "Plotting the next set of fitness tasks for the Somerset

With the start of the new season just 108 days away Somerset are already looking forward to a bumper year in 2002

Despite having to make a long journey to the north west with his family later in the day to visit relatives for Christmas, Somerset all rounder Mike Burns was at the County Ground early on Friday morning

Somerset County Cricket Club will name the new gates which are to be constructed at the Priory Bridge Road entrance to the County Ground after Viv Richards

An almost full house attended the Somerset County Cricket Club A.G.M

The Somerset County Cricket Club 2002 Diary which is now available from the club office is a veritable treasure chest of information and a must for all fans

Somerset Chief Executive was back in the West Country today after spending time at Lord's earlier in the week attending the First Class Forum, whose remit is to come up with a format for county cricket that will be introduced in 2003

With the 2002 membership campaign only a few weeks old, new members are running at a record level at Somerset County Cricket Club

Cheltenham and Gloucester man-of-the-match winner Keith Parsons is back in light training

The last few weeks have been hectic for wicket-keeper batsman Rob Turner who has been awarded a well earned benefit by the club in 2002

Dennis said he felt that, "The club has lived in the shadow of the team that I played in for too long, but now the team for the new millennium has arrived and they are a fine side

Former Leicestershire and England fast bowler Jimmy Ormond has signed a three year deal with Surrey it was officially announced by the home county side yesterday

It has been officially announced by Derbyshire today that former Somerset bowler Jason Kerr has joined them on a two year contract

At teatime this afternoon Marcus Trescothick was on the telephone to The County Ground to update the club with his news