EPISODE · May 8, 2026 · 36 MIN
A Long Spell: The South Wales Cricket Association Centenary (1926 to 2026) Part 2 (Episode 165)
from Museum of Welsh Cricket Podcast · host Museum of Welsh Cricket
Tell us what you think of this episodeThis is the second part of our chat to Mike Price and Neil Hobbs about the centenary of the South Wales Cricket Association.In it, we hear about the West Indian cricketer Linton Lewis and the incredible impact he had on the South Wales leagues whilst playing for Ammanford.We also hear, more generally, about the impact of overseas and paid players.Mike and Neil remember two tragedies that befell two people associated with the SWCA, namely cricketer George Thomas and umpire Alcwyn Jenkins.Finally, the gents discuss representative cricket and the future of the game and the leagues in South Wales.For thos seeking more information about the league and its work or who want to get hold of a centenary booklet you can contact Neil on the following mobile and email:[email protected] or 07971423274
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Tell us what you think of this episode This is the second part of our chat to Mike Price and Neil Hobbs about the centenary of the South Wales Cricket Association. In it, we hear about the West Indian cricketer Linton Lewis and the incredible impact he had on the South Wales leagues whilst playing for Ammanford. We also hear, more generally, about the impact of overseas and paid players. Mike and Neil remember two tragedies that befell two people associated with the SWCA, namely cricketer Geo...
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