In Larwood country

It describes the day Larwood came for county trials with his father from his mining village of Nuncargate. Larwood senior was a miner too. He had scraped together £9, six weeks of wages, for a new kit, and a shilling each for the train. They w

Harold Larwood pub hit for six by demolition plans

The Cricketers Arms in Nuncargate, Kirkby sits on a site that dates back to the early 17th century. And its adjoining sports field was where former England and Notts CCC fast bowler Larwood first played cricket as a youngster. Larwood

Final day of action in the Mansfield Cricket League

At Nuncargate Road: KIRKBY PORTLAND (20) 207-8 (Connor Fleming 40, Andrew Dalison 38*, Liam King 35) beat FRECHEVILLE COMMUNITY (4) 137 (Brad Cornwaite 50, Liam King 4-36) by 70 runs. At The Fieldings: MANSFIELD HOSIERY MILL (20) V