Lancashire County Cricket Club - Team Talk http://www.lccc.co.uk Visit Lancashire CCC for all the latest news, scores and events from the Red Rose county. en-gb Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:46:41 GMT http://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Copyright: (C) Lancashire County Cricket Club Lancashire CCC http://www.lccc.co.uk/zimages/images/rsslccc.gif http://www.lccc.co.uk/rss/ Katich striving for success Former Australia batsman Simon Katich has revealed the reasoning behind returning to Lancashire as the club's overseas player for 2013. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/katich-striving-for-success/5367 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:46:41 GMT White's division 1 ambition Wayne White has played his whole career in the LV= County Championship's Division Two, so his knowledge of what promises to be a different challenge for Lancashire this summer could be crucial. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/whites-division-1-ambition/5338 Thu, 04 Apr 2013 20:35:00 GMT Opportunity beckons for Newby Oliver Newby is hoping a change in his action can help him secure more regular LV= County Championship cricket for Lancashire during the forthcoming season. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/opportunity-beckons-for-newby/5335 Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:41:28 GMT Squad Concentrate On Cricket Lancashire's squad have been stepping up their preparations for the new season by training at the ICC Global Cricket Academy on day two of their trip to Dubai. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/squad-concentrate-on-cricket/5309 Wed, 20 Mar 2013 10:02:01 GMT Promotion priority for Moores "You learn a lot from losing because it lives with you longer, you can't shake it off." Peter Moores's comments were predictably direct and straightforward. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/promotion-priority-for-moores/5284 Mon, 04 Mar 2013 15:59:12 GMT Croft targeting good start All-rounder Steven Croft is ready to bring silverware back to Emirates Old Trafford. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/croft-targetting-good-start/5283 Sun, 03 Mar 2013 15:22:43 GMT In praise of Jimmy There could not be a better time for James Anderson to be hitting top form. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/in-praise-of-jimmy/5280 Wed, 27 Feb 2013 14:38:55 GMT Brown ambition burns bright Karl Brown appears almost permanently youthful. Even for those well-versed in Lancashire cricket it comes as something of a surprise to discover that he made his Second XI Championship debut ten years ago this August. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/brown-ambition-burns-bright/5275 Tue, 26 Feb 2013 10:45:25 GMT Hogg's one-day aim Kyle Hogg is looking to make an impact in all formats of the game this season http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/hoggs-one-day-aim/5266 Fri, 15 Feb 2013 17:40:43 GMT Kabir off to Bangladesh Lancashire fast bowler Kabir Ali is on his way to Bangladesh this week. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/kabir-off-to-bangladesh/5236 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 11:49:23 GMT Tom's Game A gelid December morning at Old Trafford. The water vapour in my breath condenses into droplets which look like a small cloud. The Christmas trees in the Lodge are nothing but appropriate. Summer, whether the last one or the next, seem distant indeed on such days. It is not so long ago that a county cricket club was manned by a skeleton staff at this time of year. Nobody expected to see cricketers around the place http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/toms-game/5206 Wed, 19 Dec 2012 09:45:46 GMT The Batsman for Two Seasons During the 1978-9 tour to Australia The Guardian printed a cartoon of the then England skipper Mike Brearley. Drawn by John Minnion, it depicted two Brearleys: one of them, the captain, is standing proudly and confidently on a pedestal; the other, the batsman, is a small, hesitant figure stretching up to cling onto the index finger of SuperMike. They might be different people. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/the-batsman-for-two-seasons/5196 Mon, 17 Dec 2012 11:07:30 GMT Kat's Lancs ambition New overseas signing Simon Katich hopes his bowling can play a vital part in Lancashire's success in 2013 along with his batting. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/kats-lancs-ambition/5182 Fri, 07 Dec 2012 13:15:50 GMT Man for all seasons As the players begin their preparations for the 2013 season, Graham Hardcastle profiles overseas signing Simon Katich who is returning to the Club. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/man-for-all-seasons/5177 Mon, 03 Dec 2012 17:46:44 GMT Carry on Smith! Tom Smith is hoping to keep calm and carry on bowling after spending a large portion of the 2012 summer on the treatment table http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/carry-on-smith/5169 Thu, 29 Nov 2012 10:54:56 GMT Croft continues stunning form ALL-ROUNDER Steven Croft is spending the winter months in New Zealand playing for Northern Districts http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/croft-continues-stunning-form/5154 Wed, 28 Nov 2012 16:34:57 GMT Lancs back in training Lancashire's preparations for the 2013 county campaign are in full swing. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/lancs-back-in-training/5160 Thu, 22 Nov 2012 16:04:14 GMT Kabir Ali Kabir Ali joined his new team-mates at Old Trafford today as the squad reported back for training. Graham Hardcastle profiles Lancashire's newest recruit http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/kabir-ali/5155 Mon, 12 Nov 2012 14:31:42 GMT Kerrigan's learning process Simon Kerrigan believes he has developed after establishing himself as Lancashire's number one spinner in 2012 in this ecb.co.uk interview. http://www.ecb.co.uk/news/domestic/counties/lancashire/kerrigan,320054,EN.html Wed, 31 Oct 2012 14:29:19 GMT Keedy's unfinished business Gary Keedy has unfinished business when it comes to Lancashire and Lord's finals. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/keedys-unfinished-business/5069 Fri, 31 Aug 2012 18:57:36 GMT Parry aiming for Lord's finale Stephen Parry will not forget the day he went to the home of cricket to see a 22 year-old Glen Chapple rip through a strong Essex batting line-up by taking six wickets to help Lancashire clinch the NatWest Trophy in 1996. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/parry-aiming-for-lords-finale/5025 Sat, 11 Aug 2012 15:57:57 GMT Croft Can't Wait For Sunday STEVEN CROFT is urging Lancashire Lightning supporters to come to Old Trafford on Sunday in their numbers to cheer on the Red Rose as they take on the Netherlands in the CB40. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/croft-cant-wait-for-sunday/5014 Sat, 11 Aug 2012 11:44:53 GMT Moores hails Croft class Lancashire coach Peter Moores has hailed Steven Croft's improvement as a player following his call-up to England's 30-man preliminary squad for September's World Twenty20 tournament in Sri Lanka http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/moores-hails-croft-class/4983 Sat, 21 Jul 2012 19:00:02 GMT Croft relishing Roses clashes Steven Croft says confidence is sky high in the Lancashire camp as they prepare for their trip to face Roses rivals Yorkshire at Headingley tonight. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/croft-relishing-roses-clashes/4932 Fri, 29 Jun 2012 16:58:28 GMT Arafat aiming to make t20 mark 30 year old Yasir Arafat has arrived at Lancashire for his stint in the Friends Life T20 competition in high spirits after taking career best T20 international figures of 3 for 18 for Pakistan against Sri Lanka at Hambantota last month http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/yasir-arafat/4899 Thu, 14 Jun 2012 12:04:38 GMT Shahzad can't wait to start Ajmal Shahzad can't wait to get started after joining Lancashire on loan for the rest of the season. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/shahzad-cant-wait-to-start/4820 Thu, 10 May 2012 09:48:23 GMT Ajmal Shahzad Graham Hardcastle profiles Lancashire's new signing, Ajmal Shahzad http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/ajmal-shahzad/4819 Wed, 09 May 2012 11:44:08 GMT Chapple delighted by Wisden honour Glen Chapple expressed surprise and delight on being named as one of Wisden's Five Cricketers of the Year. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/chapple-delighted-by-wisden-honour/4758 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:38:44 GMT Chapple In Special ECB Q&A Glen Chapple will be joining Darren Gough and fielding questions on the upcoming season in a special LV= County Championship show on Tuesday 3rd April at 8pm. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/chapple-in-special-ecb-qa/4739 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 13:34:27 GMT Chapple pleased with tour success Glen Chapple reflects on Lancashire's victory over MCC in Abu Dhabi on Lord's TV http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdiyNeKpIiA&feature=youtu.be Fri, 30 Mar 2012 18:43:52 GMT Horton hungry for more silverware We caught up with Paul Horton earlier in the week from his base in Zimbabwe, where he has spent his second winter playing for Matabeleland Tuskers http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/horton-hungry-for-more-silverware/4658 Sat, 18 Feb 2012 14:20:01 GMT Hard work bringing rewards Lancashire's cricketers are well advanced with their preparations for the 2012 season and Paul Edwards has caught up with Peter Moores at the Old Trafford nets http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/hard-work-bringing-rewards/4655 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:26:25 GMT Procter's one-day aim Luke Procter believes a key stage of Lancashire's development as a team is enhancing their reputation in one-day cricket http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/procters-one-day-aim/4650 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:56:24 GMT Clark's home work benefit Batsman Jordan Clark is aiming to do all he can to make the most of being given a full-time place in Lancashire's senior squad. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/clarks-home-work-benefit/4647 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:01:31 GMT Moore looking for more success It has been an eventful 12 months for opening batsman Stephen Moore http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/moore-looking-for-more-success/4638 Sat, 28 Jan 2012 14:19:58 GMT Keedy BPL benefit for Lancs Gary Keedy believes his forthcoming spell of Twenty20 cricket in the Bangladesh Premier League will benefit Lancashire come the start of the English season in April. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/keedy-bpl-benefit-for-lancs/4631 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:03:16 GMT Lancs gear up for 2012 Lancashire's squad are back in training as they prepare to defend their LV= County Championship title in 2012. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/lancs-gear-up-for-2012/4565 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 13:30:20 GMT Fun the key for Moores Paul Edwards talks to Lancashire coach Peter Moores ahead of the Friends Life t20 Finals Day http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/fun-the-key-for-moores/4429 Fri, 26 Aug 2011 21:05:28 GMT Mahmood ready for Finals Day Paul Edwards talks to Saj Mahmood as Lancashire's players prepare to play some quite important games of cricket http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/mahmoods-burning-sense-of-purpose/4420 Fri, 26 Aug 2011 11:02:34 GMT Kerrigan pleased with Lions call Simon Kerrigan admits that the news of his selection for England Lions as a replacement for Hampshire's Danny Briggs came completely "out of the blue" on Monday afternoon. http://www.lccc.co.uk/news/kerrigan-pleased-with-lions-call/4390 Thu, 11 Aug 2011 09:54:45 GMT