2026 Silver Ashes and O70s World Cup with John Evans and Chris Lowe

2026 Silver Ashes and O70s World Cup with John Evans and Chris Lowe

Author: Grant Timms and Trevor Lee January 13, 2026 Duration: 35:29
We may not quite be halfway through January but Seniors cricket is gearing up for an exciting 2026. Kicking off with England O70s defending the Silver Ashes in three ODi's in Australia. The first match of the tour is on February 1st with the ODI's on the 7th, 11th and 13th. The squad then travel to Christchurch, New Zealand to defend the O70s World Cup they won in England in 2024. Eight teams begin a round robin competition on February 17th with the top two in the round robin league tab...

There’s a whole world of cricket that thrives long after many have hung up their boots, and Silver Stumps-the Over 60s/70s Cricket Podcast is your direct line to it. Co-hosted by seasoned county veterans Grant Timms and Trevor Lee, this isn't just about nostalgia; it's a lively dive into the current, competitive arena of masters cricket. Each episode brings the sound of leather on willow from matches where players in their sixties and seventies are still fiercely competing over those twenty-two yards. You'll hear from fellow cricketers sharing their stories and strategies, frank discussions about the unique challenges and joys of playing later in life, and practical advice that covers everything from fitness to technique for extending your own time at the crease. It’s a community conversation, captured in a podcast, that celebrates the enduring spirit of the game. Whether you're still playing, coaching, or simply love cricket, Grant and Trevor offer a perspective you won't find anywhere else, full of camaraderie, insight, and a genuine passion for ensuring the game continues at every age.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 50

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Podcast Episodes
Chris Bowmer : Looking ahead to the England Lions tour of India [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:33
The England Lions are off to India to take part in India's O60s 'Nationals' Tournament alongside teams from the South, North, West and Central Zones as well as team called the Global Patriots. It's going to be full on wi…
Scotland Seniors Cricket catch up Clark McConnachie [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:24
In this episode Clark McConnachie, captain of Scotland Seniors O60s, reflects on a first year as Scotland Seniors and members of the IMC and looks ahead to Scotland playing in the O60s World Cup for the first time in Aug…
Australia O60s and O65s "Nationals' with TP [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:53
Friend of the show and Australia O60s top player Tony Panecasio - TP - joins us on this episode to share and discuss what happened at the 'Nationals' for both Australia 060s and O65s, the latter which was held in Christc…
Owen Mason and Nuala Goodlad and the YouTube O60s coverage [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:12
Many of you listening to this podcast will also have undoubtedly tuned in at some point to the fantastic YouTube coverage given to the England O60s cricket matches during the 2025 summer against the West Indies, the USA…
Special Guest: Sir Tim Rice - O60s/70s Vice-President [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:13
Sir Tim Rice loves cricket, so much so that back in the early 70s he set up his own side – Heartaches CC – which is still going strong today. In the second week of September for over the 40th time the Heartaches came dow…
O60s and O70s Cricket 2025 Season review [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:53
We think we've covered almost 900 matches on this podcast during the domestic season which has now ended. So this is our review of the 2025 O60s and O70s cricket season. We look back on some fantastic batting, bowling an…
Tri-Nations - England, Scotland, Wales, England Lions [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:55
This week it's been what has become an annual end to the O60s cricket season with the Tri-Nations tournament featuring six matches in three days with all four competing sides playing against each other. Unfortunately the…
It’s O60s and O70s finals week - take 2 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:17
Six of the eight O60s finals finally got the go ahead from the weather and all finished on Tuesday Sept 9th We cover them all Along with the two O70s finals that were played on Thursday Sept 4th. Unfortunately the O70s C…