Helmets, O60s Player of Year, New Regional O65s Comp.

In yet another packed episode Grant and Trevor talk about helmets after one of Grant’s County colleagues took a nasty blow in the nets while not wearing a helmet. Should they be compulsory in seniors Cricket? We discuss.We also give a shout out to Australia's Darren Smith for receiving the accolade of being the International Masters Cricket O60s player of the year for 2025. Darren follows in the footsteps of fellow Australian Tony Panecasio who won the award for 2024. And we explore the new regional O65's competition which starts at the end of April if you want to know more about the competition follow this link https://6070cc.co.uk/o65s/And we mention 'Willow to Wisdom' a soon to be launched podcast by England Seniors. If you've got feedback or observations about the podcast or ideas for future guests please drop us an email to [email protected] or press ‘send us a text’ at the bottom of these notes - please include your name and contact details as otherwise we don't know who the message is from. Silver Stumps has a small website which you can find at https://www.silverstumps.com/ - it features all the episodes and a little bit about Grant and Trevor, the co-hosts of the podcast. 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.