The Cricketers Network

A truly international episode with Ross Taylor and Logan van Beek.The New Zealand cricketing diaspora is truly global.We chat to Wellington all-rounder Logan van Beek from Bristol about the Women’s World Cup, Dutch cricket and his new broadcasting role.The legend that is Ross Taylor also joins us from San Francisco to chat about Major League Cricket, what exactly an “ambassador” does, and the moving on of New Zealand’s golden generation.An inspiring episode.🎧 Listen wherever you get your podcasts🎥 Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/YJcVNkgbEW8📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube @TheCricketersNetwork📲 Follow us on socials: @thecricketersnetwork#thecricketersnetwork #benhurley #loganvanbeek #rosstaylor #testcricket #blackcaps #whiteferns #cricketchat #podcast #cricketpodcast #engvnz

Ben Hurley has finally made it to Lord’s... not by buying a ticket, obviously, but by somehow convincing people he is a legitimate member of the cricket media.This episode comes straight from the Home of Cricket during England v New Zealand, with Ben roaming around Lord’s finding Kiwis in every corner of the ground.There’s Lou Vincent handing out spare tickets, Katey Martin giving proper cricket insight and elite scone analysis, Zac Foulkes talking drinks duties and Nathan Smith’s Honours Board moment, Will Somerville in a blazer fit for the Long Room, and Meg Lay from the Lord’s ground staff explaining how a South Canterbury farmer ended up preparing pitches at the most famous cricket ground in the world.Also discussed: champagne at Lord’s, 16 wickets in a day, the famous slope, Matt Henry sleeping on the floor and a hot dog that may require a small mortgage.🎧 Listen wherever you get your podcasts🎥 Watch this episode: https://youtube.com/shorts/3Y2oc1SUEH8📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube @TheCricketersNetwork📲 Follow us on socials: @thecricketersnetwork#cricket #thecricketersnetwork #benhurley #zacfoulkes #louvincent #kateymartin #willsomerville #meglay #testcricket #cricketchat #podcast #cricketpodcast #engvnz #lords #blackcaps #homeofcricket

Handshake Drama, Irish Tests & Jimmy Neesham’s Six of the BestBen Hurley is joined by Kyle Mills and Jimmy Neesham for another cracking yarn across the cricketing universe, from Virat Kohli’s handshake antics and Travis Head winding up half a nation, to New Zealand’s Test against Ireland, the White Ferns’ T20 fortunes, and whether the “spirit of cricket” is actually a thing… or just a very polite argument waiting to happen.Plus, Jimmy gets put through Six of the Best, classic cricket chat, a few rogue theories, and plenty of laughs.🎧 Listen wherever you get your podcasts🎥 Watch this episode:https://youtu.be/M_pO5DFg28s📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: @TheCricketersNetwork📲 Follow us on socials: @thecricketersnetwork#cricket #thecricketersnetwork #kylemills #jimmyneesham #benhurley #testcricket #t20 #odi #cricketchat #podcast #cricketpodcast #engvnz #irlvnz

This week the A Team discuss the new CEO of New Zealand cricket, Geoff Allott and the task he has ahead of him given the postponement of NZ20 until 2027. Also, a deep dive on the upcoming test tour of Ireland and England and Jimmy finds out how much he knows about his co-host in a new segment titled "6 of the best"This is an episode you don’t want to miss🎧 Listen wherever you get your podcasts🎥 Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/c41aixVdBCg📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube @TheCricketersNetwork📲 Follow us on socials: @thecricketersnetwork#cricket #thecricketersnetwork #kylemills #jimmyneesham #benhurley #testcricket #t20 #odi #cricketchat #podcast #cricketpodcast #engvnz

Hamish RutherfordYou might think Hamish Rutherford’s career was heavily influenced by his father who captained the national side but the reality is, Hamish had to fall in love with the game himself, and that he did. After one of the greatest Test Debut’s anyone could ask for, “Rudds” embarked on a rich and varied career that some might describe as truly unique🎧 Listen wherever you get your podcasts▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/rmZJ7zTadJE📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: @TheCricketersNetwork📱 Follow us on socials: @thecricketersnetwork#cricket #hamishrutherford #thecricketersnetwork #benhurley #testcricket #t20 #odi #cricketchat #podcast #cricketpodcast

Innovations and Selections with Kyle Mills and Ben HorneThe A Team this week wrap up the Bangladesh tour, chat about Kyle Jamieson's IPL spray of everyone's new favourite 15-year-old cricketing talking point and a bit more on the Impact player rule. 🎧 Listen wherever you get your podcasts▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/SoGeStjoor0📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: @TheCricketersNetwork📱 Follow us on socials: @thecricketersnetwork#cricket #kylemills #bennorne #thecricketersnetwork #benhurley #banvnz #batting #bowling #fielding #testcricket #t20 #odi #cricketchat #podcast #cricketpodcast

Retirements and Substitutions with Suzie Bates and Jimmy NeeshamWe are privileged to honour one of the greatest to play the game on the show this week. Podcast Regular Suzie Bates announced her retirement from International cricket and we chat about how good it is to hear all the nice things people have to say about you, while you’re still alive. On top of all that, we chat Bangladesh vs Blackcaps, IPL and Jimmy Neesham has a big, hot take about the IPL’s substitution rule. It’s honest, funny, and a proper look behind the curtain of modern cricket.🎧 Listen wherever you get your podcasts▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/CcE3Qau5a4M📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: @TheCricketersNetwork📱 Follow us on socials: @thecricketersnetwork#Cricket #nzcricket #JimmyNeesham #suziebates #thecricketersnetwork #benhurley #banvnz #retirement #batting #bowling #fielding #captain #testcricket #t20 #odi #cricketchat #podcast #cricketpodcast #cricketlegend

We are back in the Eden park studio with our regularly scheduled programming and this week Jimmy Neesham and Kyle Mills talk stand in captaincy, pausing bowlers and trying to get into the IPL. The conversation covers domestic and international cricket, the realities of the IPL auction system, and why the PSL is becoming an increasingly attractive option for players. The episode also tackles Auckland Cricket’s move away from Eden Park and what it means for the future of the game in New Zealand.Insightful, honest and full of humour, Episode 26 blends elite-level experience with classic cricket banter.🎧 Listen wherever you get your podcasts▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Ax4J5Zn71bA📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: @TheCricketersNetwork📱 Follow us on socials: @thecricketersnetwork#Cricket #nzcricket #JimmyNeesham #KyleMills #thecricketersnetwork #benhurley #banvnz #wouldyourather #battin #bowling #fielding #captain #testcricket #t20 #odi #cricketchat #podcast #cricketpodcast