Eddie Allcorn: Thank you cricket
Friday 20th July 2018
Thank you cricket, thank you for helping me out of my post-World Cup football funk. When England lost to Croatia in extra-time I was heart-broken…
Eddie Allcorn: Proud of the team
Thursday 5th July 2018
I know, I know we lost, we lost at Lord’s again, the chap two rows in front of me was sobbing his heart out at…
Eddie Allcorn: Let’s find our early-season mojo
Monday 28th August 2017
Ultimately Kent’s T20 campaign will be filed quietly away under “could have done better”. It looked done and dusted after defeat at home to Hampshire…
Eddie Allcorn: 3 is the magic number
Thursday 17th August 2017
I have to admit I was a tad disgruntled as Cricket Week drew to an end, the fireworks were nice enough but a fourth loss…
Eddie Allcorn: Sussex tie will live long in the memory
Thursday 27th July 2017
Cricket has often lagged behind social progress in the wider society but it was great to see the England Women win the World Cup at Lord’s…
Eddie Allcorn: A night to remember
Tuesday 18th July 2017
I appreciate certain sections of the Kent Membership still shun the T20 format for all kinds of reasons and even those that don’t enjoy a…
Eddie Allcorn: We need to bounce back
Monday 3rd July 2017
Kent go into their Championship match with Northamptonshire at Beckenham in rather less fine fettle than when I left them on Day One of the…
Eddie Allcorn: A blast from the past
Thursday 8th June 2017
If you’d squinted it could have been 1947 not 2017 at Tunbridge Wells for the recent game with Sussex. The sun shone, more than 3,500…
Eddie Allcorn: A tale of two tournaments
Monday 15th May 2017
When Kent annihilated Derbyshire by 169 runs for a win inside three days to warm the hearts of the St Lawrence faithful on a viciously…
Eddie Allcorn: A delightful start to the season
Friday 21st April 2017
If one moment summed up Kent’s perfect start to the season it was the unofficial “Tea” just after they’d completed skittling Gloucestershire for 61 at…
Quarter-final has captured the imagination
Thursday 18th August 2016
After a highly successful Canterbury Cricket Week, attention has focused on the Royal London One-Day Cup quarter final at home to Yorkshire. With Yorkshire's England…
A game to capture the imagination
Monday 1st August 2016
I have to admit I wasn’t exactly “feeling the magic” as I ambled up the Old Dover Road for the first day of Canterbury Cricket…