Nottinghamshire’s LV=Insurance County Championship clash against Leicestershire provided the backdrop for the return of the Green and Golds’ Past Players Lunch.
Those to have adorned the county’s colours were invited to Trent Bridge to enjoy a day of reminiscence in Boundary’s Edge Suite.
The guests present included many players from the 1981 Championship winning side, including Club President Bashar Hassan, Eddie Hemmings, and Bruce French.
The full list of former players present at the lunch was as follows: Peter Hacker, Chris Curzon, Tim Robinson, Dusty Hare, Trevor Tunnicliffe, Paul Todd, Ian Pont, Roy Dexter, Mark Fell, John Birch, Mike Smedley, Bill Taylor, Phil Wilkinson, Peter Johnson, Ken Poole, Roger Vowles, John Howarth, John Curzon, Chris Broad, Kevin Evans, David Fraser-Darling, Chris Scott, Paul Johnson, Duncan Martindale, Mick Newell, Andy Pick, Bruce French, Kevin Saxelby, Basher Hassan, Mike Harris, Harry Latchman, Barry Duddleston, Harold Rhodes, Bob White, Eddie Hemmings, Nigel Illingworth, Alan Ormrod, Uzman Afzaal, Bilal Shaffayat, Richard Stemp, James Hindson, David Pennant, Matt Dowman, John Morris, Andy Afford and Greg Mike.
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The Royal London Cup Final
The timeless pomp, ceremony and tradition of county cricket's historic 50-over final is soon to take place at Trent Bridge.
Lancashire and Kent will go head-to-head in the showpiece finale of the Royal London Cup at our historic home on Saturday 17 September.