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About the Scribes

The Company of Cricket Scribes is an informal group of writers, with a particular interest in cricket, who have met in Sydney for more than thirty years to eat, drink and chat.  

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Links we like

Cricket books

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Roger Page Cricket Books is Australia’s leading specialist cricket bookseller.

Ken Piesse’s cricketbooks.com.au is not only an excellent bookstore, but has also published several titles of its own.

JW McKenzie is an English institution, especially popular among those seeking rare titles.

Red Rose Cricket Books, based in Lancashire, is another interesting bookseller/publisher.

Boundary Books, based in Oxfordshire, sells books, memorabilia and autographs.

Pitch Publishing has a focus on English football, but also publishes a number of cricket books each year.

Cricket Web keeps its readers up to date with weekly reviews of new publications from all over the world.

Moran Cricket Collectibles stocks cricket books and memorabilia.

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Cricket history

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Maintained by the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians, Cricket Archive (membership required) is an indispensable source for researchers.

The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians also maintains an online archive of Cricket: A Weekly Record of the Game, published between 1882 and 1914.

Old Ebor is simply the best cricket history blog anywhere.

Cricinfo remains a handy source of past and current scores, and includes the (partial) Wisden online archive.

The Golden Age of Cricket is a podcast focused on the period between 1890 and 1914.

 

Cricket generally

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Cricket et al is what happens when former print journalists, Gideon Haigh and Peter Lalor, set themselves up online.

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