HeyJaredThe Golden Age of Cricket Podcast
Loosely defined as the twenty five years immediately preceding the outbreak of the First World War, the so called ‘Golden Age’ (1890—1914) saw some of the most legendary cricketers of all time: WG Grace, Victor Trumper, CB Fry, Monty Noble, Wilfred Rhodes, Warwick Armstrong,…
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Archie MacLaren – Part 3 – with Giles Wilcock (opens the original)
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In the concluding episode dedicated to Archie MacLaren, historian Giles Wilcock discusses MacLaren's eye for spotting young talent, dissects England's disastrous 1909 Ashes series under MacLaren's captaincy, and ponders what MacLaren would have thought of modern cricket. DONATE: You can buy Tom Ford a coffee! Every donation helps with production and inspires Tom to keep the podcast going. You can donate from a little as $5. Visit: buymeacoffee.com/GoldenAgeOfCricket [http://buymeacoffee.com/Gold
Archie MacLaren – Part 2 – with Giles Wilcock (opens the original)
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In Part 2, Giles Wilcock and Tom Ford discuss various aspects of Archie MacLaren's personality and cricket career, including his style as a batsman, his relationship with professional cricketers, his attributes as a captain, and his association with Pelham Warner and C.B. Fry. DONATE: You can buy Tom Ford a coffee! Every donation helps with production and inspires Tom to keep the podcast going. You can donate from a little as $5. Visit: buymeacoffee.com/GoldenAgeOfCricket [http://buymeacoffee.co
Archie MacLaren – Part 1 – with Giles Wilcock (opens the original)
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In this first part of a series dedicated to A.C. "Archie" MacLaren, host Tom Ford is joined by eminent writer and historian Giles Wilcock, known by his pseudonym "Old Ebor", who has written extensively about the famous Lancastrian from the so-called Golden Age. Wilcock helps answer questions about MacLaren's personality and why he seemingly ruffled the feathers of so many around him. DONATE: You can buy Tom Ford a coffee! Every donation helps with production and inspires Tom to keep the podcast
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