Kirk & Hughes Extend With Blaze

Batter Michaela Kirk and wicket-keeper batter Scarlett Hughes have each signed one-year contracts with The Blaze. Hughes joined The Blaze earlier this year and has recently made a positive return to action following injury. A score of 45 in a friendly against Thunder preceded a near-run-a-ball 38 against Central Sparks. “Injury has made it a…

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Prendergast Signs For Blaze

Ireland international Orla Prendergast has signed for The Blaze for the remainder of the season. She replaces Nadine de Klerk, who has been forced to withdraw from her return to the East Midlands through injury. The 22-year-old is eligible to feature in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy games against Southern Vipers, Sunrisers and Thunder, as…

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Blaze Boosted By Signings

The Blaze have been further bolstered ahead of the regional restructure with Ella Claridge and Cassidy McCarthy both signing two year deals. The pair add to the eight members of the playing squad who have already renewed their contracts this year, building on the success of a Charlotte Edwards Cup title on the back of two…

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Blaze Announce Trio Of Deals

Georgie Boyce, Lucy Higham and Marie Kelly have signed two-year deals with The Blaze. The trio take the number to have signed on ahead of next season’s domestic restructure to eight. Originally from Nottingham, Boyce made a temporary switch to the North West having begun her regional career with Loughborough Lightning in the Kia Super…

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Notts Go Red For Decade Of John Pye

Nottingham-headquartered, national auctioneer John Pye Auctions is celebrating a decade of supporting Trent Bridge and Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club (NCCC) this year – a milestone which marks the longest-standing corporate partnership ever for the iconic sports venue. To celebrate the special anniversary, the Notts Outlaws will play in a commemorative red kit for their scheduled…

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Going Over Old Grounds

With such famous professional sporting teams as Nottingham Forest Football Club, Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club, and Notts County FC, there have been numerous grounds and stadiums used throughout the years by these sides, some of which are regular now and known worldwide as monuments of sporting prestige and valour. We take a look at some…

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Blaze of Glory

The Blaze 212-153 Central Sparks (Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy) 22.04.23 *The Blaze won by 59 runs There’s a new team in Notts… The Cricketing franchise that was Loughborough Lightning has all changed for the 2023 season and The Blaze have been created to participate in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy as the East Midlands newest…

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Destination Trent Bridge

The Royal London One Day Cup Final heads to blighty tomorrow as Kent Spitfires take on Lancashire in the showpiece premiere 50 over competition in English cricket at Trent Bridge. The tournament in recent years has diminished in value no thanks to the introductions of even shorter formats in the domestic game, T20 & Hundred…

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England Record Stunning Win

England 539 & 299/5 v New Zealand 553 & 284 (Test Match) 10.06.22-14.06.22 *five day match England win by five wickets England and New Zealand played out a real classic at Trent Bridge with five full days of full crowds packing in to West Bridgford to witness the second in a three-match series, starting Friday…

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