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Brian Halford
Brian covers Warwickshire County Cricket Club and Walsall FC for the Birmingham Post.
Jonathan Trott is a victim of a ridiculous world cricket schedule
Opinion
As long as the international cricket calendar is stuffed with Test matches, tours, ODIs and T20s, the game and its cricketers will continue to suffer
Jonathan Trott to get full support from Warwickshire CCC, says Povey
Economic Development
Edgbaston chief executive says troubled England batsman will improve once he is surrounded by family and friends back home
Our demon Barber set a template for Ashes glory
Economic Development
Bears ace Bob Barber smashed 185 for an opening day record which still stands.
Dougie Brown believes Warwickshire to be better balanced
Economic Development
Director of cricket Dougie Brown believes that Warwickshire’s squad will be better balanced for the changes made to it at the end of last season.
Trott knows he can only please one key mentor
Economic Development
Trott, awarded a benefit by Warwickshire in 2014, will pass the 50-Test milestone for England during the coming series.
Warwickshire ‘back on track to meet financial challenge’
Economic Development
The Bears are deep in debt to Birmingham City Council and will remain so for years while they discharge the £20million-plus-interest repayments. But they are confident they can meet those obligations.
England set to deal with all the hostility, says Ian Bell
Economic Development
Ian Bell knows that England’s players can expect a hot reception when the Ashes conflict resumes Down Under next month.
Where there’s a Will...there’s got to be a way
Economic Development
Will Porterfield does not seek for a moment to hide from the fact his record for Warwickshire is “not good enough”.
Bears triggered Trevor’s lifelong cricket passion
Economic Development
On August 3, 1966, Warwickshire began a championship match against Kent at Canterbury.
Depleted Bears are due better luck next season
Economic Development
Never has a Warwickshire team, or perhaps any team, been so crazily impeded by the unavailability of players.
Welch’s cricket odyssey is far from finished yet
Economic Development
Welch has been Warwickshire’s bowling coach, a role he still relishes. But this season the 41-year-old was invited into England’s set-up for the first time.
Troughton’s hoping to manage back problem
Economic Development
Warwickshire captain Jim Troughton is a man with much on his mind as his 13th season as a professional cricketer approaches its conclusion.
Tom Milnes backed to make his mark with Warwickshire
Economic Development
Coach says young bowler's trials this season are all part of his development
Woakes happy with his dramatic Ashes debut
Economic Development
Woakes was denied a chance to round off his debut in the grand manner, by hitting the winning runs. Shame.
Warwickshire's Ian Westwood proves there is life after captaincy
Economic Development
Bears batsman admits he wasn't ready to be captain when he took the role in 2009
Limited progress must be improved upon – Troughton
Economic Development
Jim Troughton admits that Warwickshire have “not been consistent enough, pure and simple” in their YB40 campaign this season.
Varun Chopra: We must win four of our last five games
Economic Development
Varun Chopra believes that four wins from the last five games could see Warwickshire retain their championship title after their resurgence continued with a dominant display against Division One leaders Yorkshire at Leeds last week.
Getting Ricky Ponting riled was a real treat for Bears ace
Economic Development
When Ricky Ponting faced Warwickshire for Surrey in a championship match at Guildford in June, the 38-year-old encountered something that he had not come across even in his 168 Tests and 275 ODIs.
Return to attack is Bears essential, insists Woakes
Economic Development
Chris Woakes will be ready to make up for lost time with his county when Warwickshire start their crucial championship game against Yorkshire at Headingley tomorrow.
Warwickshire Bears have been victims of own success – Troughton
Economic Development
“We have had a lot of stuff to deal with, many of the things not of our own making, and at times perhaps we haven’t dealt with them as well as we could."
Broad defence ludicrous and DRS faults exposed
Economic Development
The third day in Nottingham closed amid furore about the Stuart Broad incident, Broad, of course, edged the ball to slip but umpire Aleem Dar somehow failed to spot this, so the batsman, WG Grace-like, declined to leave the crease.
Darren Maddy’s mixed emotions as he nears close of play
Economic Development
August 26, 2013, at Edgbaston will be a time and place of some significance for Warwickshire and county cricket as it will be Darren Maddy’s last game as a professional cricketer.
Meet the real winners of the ICC Champions Trophy
Economic Development
Warwickshire groundstaff – along with three part-time helpers and 16 volunteer “Cricketeers” recruited for the tournament – were the real stars.
Will Porterfield plans to embarrass former Warwickshire boss
Economic Development
William Porterfield intends to give his old boss Ashley Giles a difficult day when Ireland face England in a one-day match in Dublin later this season.
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