Professional football resumed last week with tackling permitted and international cricket resumes at the Ageas Bowl on July 8. Fernhurst have long had a strong junior section - pictured here are their under-12s in 2018Meier agrees. He added “All cricket clubs have obeyed official advice since the pandemic began but enough is enough. "We know we can stage responsible games, with all the correct health measures, but feel we are being left behind. The Department for Culture, Media & Sport and the England Cricket Board need to get a move on or the grassroots game will suffer for years.

Source: Express June 22, 2020 12:45 UTC