Durham land Somerset all-rounder Blackwell
11:10am Wednesday 19th November 2008
DURHAM have signed former England all-rounder Ian Blackwell from Somerset, where he appears to have fallen foul of the regime run by Australian skipper Justin Langer.
Comments (0)Durham duo’s big task
8:37am Friday 14th November 2008
STEVE Harmison has thrown down the gauntlet to Durham team-mates Liam Plunkett and Graham Onions, claiming: “Cover for my wickets, and we’ll reclaim the County Championship”.
Gough on list of umpires
10:49am Tuesday 11th November 2008
FORMER Durham batsman Michael Gough has been promoted to the first class umpires list for 2009.
Harmison happy to play hero or villain
9:50am Thursday 30th October 2008
STEVE Harmison would relish the challenge of holding his nerve at the death in Saturday’s multi-million-pound showdown.
Harmison is set for England comeback
9:44am Tuesday 28th October 2008
STEVE Harmison is ready to make his first appearance of the Stanford Super Series against Trinidad and Tobago tonight.
Park quits Durham
9:12am Thursday 9th October 2008
ALL-ROUNDER Garry Park has signed a two-year contract for Derbyshire after turning down a twoyear extension with Durham.
Park leaves Durham to join Derbyshire
10:18am Wednesday 8th October 2008
GARRY Park has signed a two-year contract for Derbyshire after turning down a two-year extension of his contract with reigning county champions Durham.
Twenty20 offers a lifeline for Gough
9:19am Friday 3rd October 2008
YOU can bet your bottom dollar that we have not seen the last of Darren Gough on a cricket pitch. Whether it be club cricket near his Milton Keynes home, Twenty20 cricket for Yorkshire next summer, or in the glitzy Indian Premier League.
Send your congratulatory messages to Durham - and get them included in our supplement
2:35pm Tuesday 30th September 2008
TO MARK Durham's achievement in winning the county championship this season, The Northern Echo is producing a commemorative supplement on Friday.
Skipper Benkenstein ready to pass mantle on to Smith
10:24am Tuesday 30th September 2008
DURHAM’S Player of the Year Will Smith last night declared himself ready and willing to take over the captaincy if asked.
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