Rod Lyall - Page 29

Retired academic, now a journalist and commentator, mainly covering Dutch international and domestic cricket.
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Voorburg and VRA open with wins in Dutch women’s league

There were signs of an old order changing as the 2021 Women’s Hoofdklasse competition got under way in the Netherlands on Saturday. Quick Haag, national champions...

German Cricket five-year plan to put game on the map

If you were to place a bet on which country would be the leading cricket nation in Europe in ten years’ time, it might be...

Netherlands A: Scott Edwards to lead in Ireland

National coach Ryan Campbell has selected a powerful Netherlands A side to take on the Ireland Wolves in three one-day matches at Oakhill CC in...

Three Dutch cricket personalities receive royal recognition

On the Dutch monarch’s birthday, when Amsterdam traditionally (though alas, not this year) hosts the biggest street party in Europe and people hold street markets...

A-team tour to Ireland gives Dutch contenders another chance

With the thoroughly entertaining, if for the Dutch ultimately disappointing, Kathmandu tournament behind us and the domestic Topklasse competition about to get underway, it’s a...

Domestic competitions start up in Jersey and Denmark

Domestic competitions got underway last weekend in two of Europe’s leading Associates, as Jersey’s four-team Premier T20 League featured a pair of double-headers and Denmark...

Malaysia push the Netherlands all the way

An irrepressible Malaysian side fought all the way against the Netherlands in the second match of the T20I tri-series in Kathmandu on Sunday and, aided...

Plenty to look forward to in Scottish Cup draws

53 Scottish clubs are scheduled to play in this season’s two national men’s cup competitions, the Scottish Cup and the Challenge Cup, the draws for...

Good news on several fronts for Dutch cricket

So far-reaching were the governance issues underlying Wednesday evening’s general meeting of the KNCB that it would be easy for them to overshadow other developments,...

KNCB opts for collegiality and a new start

The pitch for Wednesday evening’s general meeting of the KNCB, the Dutch governing body, which had threatened to be a lively one, turned out to...

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