2025 Structure Ideas and Balls

In this episode we talk about ideas for 2025 - particularly in relation to the O60s 1st XI competition.Grant shares a league structure idea developed by Northants O50s scorer and podcast listener Nathan Armstrong.Trevor has his own, possibly radical thoughts, focusing on speeding up matches whilst extending the phase 2 Cup stage from 12 to 16 teams. Plus we talk pink balls - especially for those of us who are colour blind What are your thoughts on 2025? O60s, O70s - all divisions. Let us know and we’ll mention them in an episode before the December 4th AGM Please drop an email to [email protected] or press ‘send us a message’ at the top of these notes - please include your name as we can’t reply to the text messages. Here is the link the O60s / O70s Play Cricket site: O60s / O70s Play Cricket and you can keep up to date with all the fixtures and results for England Seniors from the 40+ side through to the O70s here: England Seniors Play CricketWe are always on the look out for future guests who can provide insights, tips, advice and inspiration to those playing cricket at this age and beyond! To be a guest on the show or share an idea or contribution please drop an email to [email protected]    If you like the show please press the subscribe / follow button on your podcast app and every new episode will be there ready for you to listen to as soon as it goes live.And it would be great if you left the show a rating / review - this is easily done via your podcast app and would be much appreciated.Please also share with your cricket mates and talk about the podcast on social media.Thanks for listening! Send us Fan MailSilver Stumps is the podcast aimed at Over 60s and Over 70s Cricketers. Hosted by Grant Timms and Trevor Lee it aims to be entertaining, informative and topical as Grant and Trevor combine a mix of guests with their own take on what's happening in the thriving world of over 60s and 70s cricket.