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The Grade Cricketer

The Grade Cricketer

RARE 618 Episodes Aug 13, 2026

Cricket is great if you're into things like wasted youth, failed relationships, sun damage and broken dreams. Join Pez & Higgos for a weekly show featuring news, views and interviews with major names from across the cricket scene, as well as daily reviews from the big fixtures around the globe.

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We Know Their Names | Day 1 | AUS v BAN | Darwin Test
We Know Their Names | Day 1 | AUS v BAN | Darwin Test Aug 13, 2026 1387 One of the greatest days in Bangladesh Cricket history means Australia may never win again. Now we know their names... 🌎 Get Exclusive NordVPN deal here ↣ https://nordvpn.com/tgc It’s risk- free with Nord’s 30-day money back guarantee!  SUBSCRIBE TO OUR TGC CLIPS YOUTUBE CHANNEL HERE Sign up to TGCRaw and get access to the entire 300+ episode back catalogue of AskTGC Fridays
Darwin Test, England squad, Stokes interview
Darwin Test, England squad, Stokes interview Aug 11, 2026 5677 Test cricket is back in Australia and most of the country have no idea it's happening. Doesn't matter because The Cartel™ is back together for a couple of one-day tests. Will Father Time remain undefeated? Cam Green break the home hundred hoodoo? Will we all be talking about "carry percentages" by the time summer rolls around? Meanwhile, England has announced its zany 16-man squad to take on
Disappointing and sensible, with Matt Roller
Disappointing and sensible, with Matt Roller Aug 4, 2026 6634 Missionary works, especially for England. Their new appointments of Stephen Fleming and Joe Root are sensible but boring. Is Root just a placeholder until Harry Brooks' diet evolves past eating crayons. Is Stokes' potential move to the Sydney Sixers a sign he's not quite done with cricket yet and we hear from fans who actually enjoy the hundred. Matt Roller joins the show to chat England and the H
Moises Henriques on cricket anxiety, privatisation and the best player he’s ever seen
Moises Henriques on cricket anxiety, privatisation and the best player he’s ever seen Aug 3, 2026 4032 The boys sit down with Moises Henriques for a special one hour chat in Sydney. Fresh from concluding a 22 year career with Cricket NSW and the Sydney Sixers, Moises opens up his relationship to cricket, the future of the game, and the best he's seen live.  SUBSCRIBE TO TGC CLIPS  Sign up to TGCRaw and get access to the entire 300+ episode back catalogue of AskTGC Fridays  via Patreo
The dark arts of club cricket | Raw & Order
The dark arts of club cricket | Raw & Order Jul 31, 2026 795 Watch the full episode on Patreon now. https://www.patreon.com/gradecricketer Reviews from the Pig Pen: "Can an entire episode be in the HoF?" - Velvet Hands Massage Parlour "In a way, I’m sad this is behind a paywall" - Mark War on Drugs "Magnum. Opus." - Former UN General Secretary Ban Ki-moonEXTRA HOUR of AskTGC EVERY WEEK: https://patreon.com/gradecricketerSee omnystudio.com/listene
Clicking at first slip, with Tom Holland
Clicking at first slip, with Tom Holland Jul 28, 2026 6800 Controversies abound at first slip as an entire country of grade cricketers ask "why didn't I think of that?" Meanwhile, England still have no idea who's going to lead their test team on the field or off the field as the north of England is SNUBBED from next year's Ashes schedule.  And we chat to esteemed historian Tom Holland from The Rest Is History to find out which wars offered the best b
True Blue or Jerusalem, with Alex Malcolm
True Blue or Jerusalem, with Alex Malcolm Jul 21, 2026 6300 Who will be the next coach of England? Everybody outside of England would love to see JL in the job for a range of reasons. Joe Root is the GOAT of ODI cricket now and Australia stick with safety for the upcoming test series in Bangladesh. Alex Malcolm joins on the show to tell us what's been happening ion the 6 months Australia hasn't played cricket.  SUBSCRIBE TO TGC CLIPS  Sing up to
Bazball: Forever in the Memory
Bazball: Forever in the Memory Jul 14, 2026 4814 Thank you Baz, thank you England. The King of Beers departs from Englands test set up whilst those stuck inside the camp have to deal with a Prohibition era style ban on drinking. The England womens team are solving Rubik's cubes on the balcony whist Ausrtalias womens team are caught up in a cheating scandal. Will Sutherland is also being considered by the Geelong Cats, apparently.  SUBSCRIBE
Molineux achieves par after World Cup mauling, with Lucy Hamilton
Molineux achieves par after World Cup mauling, with Lucy Hamilton Jul 7, 2026 4637 Normalcy restored as our Australian women are champions again. Lucy Hamilton joins the show to take us inside the Aussie dressing room and all the celebrations. England and India are embroiled in a white ball series, the kid hit a six and losing to Ireland was India's Chernobyl. Babar is captain of Pakistan and Moises switches allegiances to Portugal in an attempt to qualify for the next World Cup
Burn it, burn it all down, Ben
Burn it, burn it all down, Ben Jun 30, 2026 4787 Ben Stokes retires until next year's Ashes. Who will take the reins and lead England out now? New Zealand looked pretty good too and we got to learn a handful of their players' names. In other news, Ireland hand India a 2-0 series defeat in Belfast and Australia continue to charge on in the Women's World Cup.  Get access to the TGCRaw Hall of Fame, three hours of the absolute best from AskTGC
Stokes loves these situations, with Simon Doull
Stokes loves these situations, with Simon Doull Jun 23, 2026 6959 Stokesy loves his back against the wall. New Zealand's team are only custodians of the runs they score. Simon Doull joins the show to tell us what actually is going on in New Zealand cricket. The Women's World Cup powers towards the knockout stages and everyone is definitely on board with privatisation in Australia...  Get access to the TGCRaw Hall of Fame, three hours of the absolute best fr
It's all a mess, with Barney Ronay and Alex Malcolm
It's all a mess, with Barney Ronay and Alex Malcolm Jun 16, 2026 7116 Everything is a mess right now. Ollie Robinson to captain England? Will the next Ashes be wheelchairs vs alcoholics? Get access to the TGCRaw Hall of Fame, three hours of the absolute best from AskTGC Fridays dropping this week by signing up to TGCRaw via Patreon or Apple Podcasts. You'll also get an extra hour from Pez & Higgos every week, the entire #AskTGC Fridays back catalogue, exclu

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