Museum of Welsh Cricket Podcast
A Podcast interviewing a range of people from all areas of the great country of Wales who have a connection with or a story to tell about the great game of cricket.
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 154
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
The Best Seat in the House - An interview with umpire Anna Harris
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Anna Harris has only been an umpire for 9 years but she has had a meteoric rise through the ranks to become an international umpire on the women's circuit and op…
A Passion for Cricket. A Passion for North Wales: An Interview with Sue Wells
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In this episode we talk to Sue Wells, Area Manager for Cricket Wales North.
Her Cricket Wales biography can be found here:
https://cricketwales.org.uk/our-team/sue…
The Tawe League
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In this episode we meet six cricketers from in and around Swansea who play in the relatively new mid-week cricket league, the Tawe League. The players are:
Ataur…
Matthew Maynard: A Modern Glamorgan Great (Part 3)
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This is the last of 3 episodes of the podcast devoted to one of Glamorgan’s greatest ever players, Matthew Maynard.
He begins by talking about coaching, both youn…
Matthew Maynard: A Modern Glamorgan Great (Part 2)
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In this episode, Matt talks about captaincy, the dilemmas of selection, the 1997 Championship Winning Season, his trip to Lords for the Benson and Hedges Cup Fin…
Matthew Maynard: A Modern Glamorgan Great (Part 1)
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Matthew Maynard established, with his first class career, a place in the all-time record books of Glamorgan County Cricket Club. But it is not just the quantity…
A Love Letter to Llandudno: An Interview with Joe Lambe
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Joe begins by introducing himself, talking about his early life in Bangor and Llandudno where his parents ran a little bed and breakfast business.
He describes hi…
Matthew Maynard - Wellyman Walking
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By way of a trailer for our episodes interviewing Matt about his cricket and sporting life, this mini episode features him talking about his latest charity fundr…
150 Years of Service: The Port Talbot Town Cricket Club 3
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In this episode we interview three stalwarts of the Pirates cricket team, Port Talbot Town Cricket Club. They are, in no particular order:
Mark Jones
Ian Rees
Ray…
Review of 2023
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In this episode we look back at some of the podcasts from last year.
The episodes covered are:
Three Englishmen of Wales
Special Episode: Walking in the Valleys for…
Servicing the Cricket Community - An Interview with Bear Bats' Rich and Hedd
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This weeks episode is an interview with two cricketers who have turned their love of the game into a fledgling business.
Rich describes how his pastime of making …
'The Slow Drama of County Cricket': An Interview with St Helen's Balconier Jean Silvan Evans
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Jean Silvan Evans had a successful career as a journalist and lecturer. Her husband, also a journalist, was a keen supporter of Glamorgan County Cricket Club. …
First-Class Batting: Glamorgan and Northamptonshire
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In this episode we look at two County Championship match second innings' separated by 25 years.
The first took place during the 1998 season between Northants and …
Hook Cricket Club: Happy 100th Year
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This week’s episode is a chat with members of the Hook Cricket Club that, this year has celebrated its centenary. We talk to:
Dave Petrie who outlines the histo…
100th Episode: The Appliance of Science: An Interview with Rob Ahmun
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This week's episode is an interview with the Head of Performance Science and Medicine at the ECB, Rob Ahmun.
Originally from Cardiff Rob was a strength and condit…
The Welsh Cup
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In this episode we talk to those involved in the 51st Final of this competition. They are, in order that they appear in the episode:
Steve Davies, workforce admi…
Remembering Clive Hemp
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In this episode we remember long time treasurer with the St Helen's Balconiers Clive Hemp.
We talk to his children, David, Tim and Charlotte as well as his collea…
Paul Rees: Our man with the MCC
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Paul Rees is a popular club cricketer who has played most of his cricket in and around Swansea as well as a number of representative teams at age group and leagu…
Last Man Bowling: An Interview with Ron Walton
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Ron Walton has spent a lifetime playing professional and amateur sport. A footballer with Merthyr Town he went on to play professionally in Australia before sta…
Wales National County (North): An Interview with Russell Penrhyn Jones
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In this episode we talk to Russell Penrhyn Jones, the founder and driving force behind the Wales National County (North) Representative Teams.
Founded in 2022, th…