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Somerset County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales. It represents the historic county of Somerset. Founded in 1875,Somerset was initially regarded as a minor county until official first-class status was acquired in 1895. Somerset has competed in the County Championship since 1891 and has subsequently played in every top-level domestic cricket competition in England. The club's limited overs team was formerly named the Somerset Sabres,but is now known only as Somerset.
Sussex County Cricket Club is the oldest of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales. It represents the historic county of Sussex. Its limited overs team is called the Sussex Sharks. The club was founded in 1839 as a successor to the various Sussex county cricket teams,including the old Brighton Cricket Club,which had been representative of the county of Sussex as a whole since the 1720s. The club has always held first-class status. Sussex have competed in the County Championship since the official start of the competition in 1890 and have played in every top-level domestic cricket competition in England.
Derek Anthony Kenway is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace,who can also play as a wicketkeeper.
James Charles Hildreth is a former English professional cricketer who played for Somerset County Cricket Club. He attended Millfield School,Somerset. He is a right-handed batsman and occasional right-arm medium pace bowler. Hildreth represented England at all youth levels including the 2003–04 Under-19 World cup held in Bangladesh. He made his first-class debut in 2003 and became a regular member of the side from the start of the 2004 season. The James Hildreth Stand was opened by him at Somerset County Cricket Ground on 21st September 2022.
Arul Vivasvan Suppiah is a former world record breaking Malaysian cricketer. As a right-handed batsman and left-arm orthodox spin bowler,he played for the Malaysia national cricket team and county cricket in England for Somerset County Cricket Club. His career highs involve holding a world record for best Twenty20 bowling figures and first-class innings of 156 against India,in a match before the Test series against England. He is the youngest ever player to play for Malaysia,and has played for England at Under-14,Under-15,Under-16 and Under-18 level. He has also represented England Under-16s at hockey. His elder brother Rohan also played for Malaysia.
Michael Burns is an English first-class list cricket umpire and former first-class cricketer who played county cricket for Warwickshire and Somerset in a first-class career which spanned from 1992 until 2005. He also played Minor Counties cricket for Cumberland and Cornwall. An adaptable cricketer,he appeared for Cumberland and Warwickshire as a wicket-keeper,but when he moved to Somerset he developed into an aggressive batsman who bowled at medium-pace when needed.
Timothy Edwards is a former English cricketer,who played first-class and List A cricket for Worcestershire and for Somerset County Cricket Club. He also for minor counties cricket for Cornwall. He was born in Penzance.
Robert Christopher Travers is an English cricketer who made a single List A appearance for Somerset Cricket Board in 2001. He has played for Glastonbury Cricket Club,captaining the side at times. He is a right-arm off break bowler,and lower-order right-handed batsman.
North Perrott Cricket Club Ground is a former List A cricket ground located in North Perrott,Somerset. It hosted a single Cheltenham &Gloucester Trophy match in 2001 between Somerset Cricket Board and Wales Minor Counties. The ground has also been used by Somerset County Cricket Club and Board for numerous other matches. It has also hosted the Somerset women's cricket team occasionally since 2005. The ground is home to North Perrott Cricket Club,and has been since its creation in 1946.
Efren Pablioto Cruz is a former English List A cricketer. A right-handed batsman who played primarily as a wicketkeeper,he was born at Hammersmith,London.
Kevin Richard Blackburn,more commonly known as Blackers,is a former English cricketer. Blackburn was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Doncaster,Yorkshire. He is a PE teacher at Bristol Grammar School where he runs the boys hockey and cricket.
Jeffrey Ian Clifford is a former English cricketer. Clifford was a right-handed batsman who played primarily as a wicketkeeper. He was born at Birmingham,Warwickshire.
Nathan Ashley Gage is an Australian born former Welsh cricketer. Gage was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Perth,Western Australia.
Iain Anthony Bond is an English cricketer. Bond is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Barnstaple,Devon.
David Graeme Court is an English cricketer. Court is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium-fast. He was born in Plymouth,Devon.
Thomas Webley is an English cricketer. Webley is a left-handed batsman who bowls slow left-arm orthodox.
Cristian Dominic Durant is an English cricketer. Durant is a right-handed batsman who fields primarily as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Leicester,Leicestershire.
James Kenneth Pickup is an English former cricketer. Pickup was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Stalybridge,Cheshire.
Daniel Raymond Drepaul is a former English cricketer. Drepaul was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break and who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Lambeth,London.
James Alan Knott is a former English cricketer. Knott was a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper,although he did occasionally bowl right-arm medium pace. He was born in Canterbury,Kent and is the son of former England international wicket-keeper Alan Knott.