Ep 262 - Richard Merriman - A World Cup Final & mixing with legends

We are back to cricket today and the growing world of senior’s cricket. Our main guest is the current England over 60s captain Richard Merriman, who has just come back from the heat of a World Cup in India. Richard talks about the twelve nation competition based in Chennai where England reached the final. The England captain reflects on the challenges the squad faced on the sub-continent, the England stars of the tournament, and the charitable work the England squad did for the local community, working alongside Bat for a Chance and the Barmy Army. You will also hear all about his own cricketing journey which has seen him mix it with some of the legends of the game. Plus, as it’s a World Cup year for the over 70s in July and August 2024 you will hearing from the England captain John Evans a previous guest on The Paddock and The Pavilion. Please subscribe to us on Apple podcasts, Amazon music, Google or Spotify. Connect with us on X, Facebook & Instagram @ThePaddandPav www.stephenwallismedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices