Winning the Haig: Gowerton Cricketers 50 Years On (Episode 155)

Tell us what you think of this episodeIn this episode we talk to the 6 remaining members of the Gowerton Cricket Club Team who made history by being the first welsh club to win the prestigious Haig Village Trophy in 1975.Those players are:John MorrisJohn RichardsMike RowlandsColin AireyAdrian Daniel andEdward BevanThe players talk about the team as a whole, the reasons for their success in the competition and the different games they played along the way to get to the final at Lords as well as the final itself.We also talk about the 5 players from the side who are sadly no longer alive.  They were:Graham YoungTeifion DaviesRobert EvansWayne Harries andBill ThomasThe competition remains to this day.  Those interested in learning a little bit more about it can go here:https://www.nationalvillagecup.com/The scorecard for the final can be found here:https://www.nationalvillagecup.com/1975-village-cup-final-gowerton-v-isleham/