By David Beddows on Tue 30 Mar 2021
LOCAL cricketers are holding their breath that the new season bowls in on time next month as the country embarks on the first stage out of lockdown
By David Beddows on Thu 04 Mar 2021
CRICKET officials are cautiously optimistic that a full programme of spring and summer matches can be played, barring any further bouncer from the pandemic.
By Gareth Dennison on Tue 10 Nov 2020
ROTHERHAM Town were initially called Lunar Rovers because the only opportunities for games were on holidays or moonlit nights.
By David Parker on Tue 28 Jan 2020
A CRICKET club have said they are "under attack" after vandals damaged their playing surface for a second time in seven months.
By David Beddows on Sat 09 Nov 2019
WATH’S cricket and rugby clubs have been hit by floods in a repeat of the deluge of 2007.
By David Beddows on Tue 02 Oct 2018
CRICKET veterans Mark Wilson and Steve Foster are heading to Australia to play for England in the very first Over-50s World Cup.
By Antony Clay on Fri 08 Jun 2018
CALLING local groups — we have a £15,000 pot of cash and we want to share it with you!
By David Beddows on Tue 06 Feb 2018
TEST match umpire Richard Kettleborough was back in Rotherham for the Association of Cricket Officials' AGM.
By Sportsdesk on Fri 26 Jan 2018
BOYS and girls of all abilities are being encouraged to take up cricket by a go-ahead local club.
By Michael Upton on Wed 15 Nov 2017
THE JURY is out in the trial of three men accused of indecently assaulting a schoolgirl.
By David Beddows on Wed 15 Nov 2017
HISTORIC Wentworth Cricket Club is in danger of folding due to a lack of players.
By Joe Cawthorn on Wed 02 Aug 2017
THE Advertiser is upping its sport coverage, starting from this Friday's paper, to bring you closer to the sports that you love.
By Gareth Dennison on Thu 18 May 2017
ILLEGAL and defective cars were targeted in a crackdown by police in Rawmarsh, East Herringthorpe and Swinton.
By David Beddows on Tue 11 Apr 2017
A CRICKET league has made a desperate late appeal for new teams after several dropped out at the 11th hour.
By Gareth Dennison on Tue 14 Mar 2017
SUPPORTERS turned out in high numbers at the opening of a village’s new sports centre.