Martin Chandler - ARTICLES

March22

Sundial in the Shade

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It looks like we have an early candidate for our Book of the Year award as the game finally gets a biography of one of the greatest of all the Springboks

March12

Clarrie Grimmett

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There are a few names to conjure with for anyone who wants to nominate the finest Australian bowler of all time, and that of the subject of Martin’s latest feature is certainly one of them

March08

Between Wickets

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A rare maximum from Martin for an eclectic selection of essays that form the core of the third issue of what is, with all due respect to Major Bowen, unarguably the best periodical ever to appear on the game, or indeed any game

February15

The Silk Express

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Martin has had a long wait for a biography of Ted McDonald, the great Australian quick who threw in his lot with Lancashire, and it seems he wasn’t disappointed

February03

Second XI

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Second Xi

The team have finally overcome their collective luddism and got to grips with the new look, and it seems like the first book of the new era is a good ‘un