BE1C0B03-A386-4AF4-92E8-F5A8D70803F_20181209-221431_1 A fantastic night in store with King of Swing Matthew 'Hoggy'' Hoggard

Former England fast bowler and outspsoken Yorkshireman, Matthew Hoggard will be our special guest at the Carlisle CC annual dinner next March.

Hoggard, whose swing bowling claimed 248 wickets in 67 tests for England, will appear at Edenside on Saturday March 9th, alongside comedian Mark Langley.

Matthew was part of a famous quartet of England fast bowlers that wrestled the Ashes back from Australia in one of the most gripping test series of all time in 2005.

After leaving his home county of Yorkshire at the end 2008, Hoggard captained Leicestershire in the county championship before hanging up his boots.

Since retiring from the first class game, Hoggy has forged a career in the media alongside after dinner speaking.

He has some great stories to tell, from inside the dressing room and beyond and is highly regarded for his zany humour and forthright opinions.

The evening process to be a fantastic occasion, as well as a curtain raiser for a new season at Carlisle CC.

Tickets for the event are £35, which includes a two-course meal, with a raffle and memorabilia auction conducted by our host, Ian Milburn.

Please see attached for details and who to contact for tickets.

A ticket for the event would be an ideal Christmas gift. The dinner is for cricket and sports lovers, not just members of the club.


Book early to ensure your place at our annual dinner.