CC4 Museum of Welsh Cricket Podcast
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CC4 Museum of Welsh Cricket Podcast
335*: An Interview with Sam Northeast
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In this episode we talk to Glamorgan CCC top order batter Sam Northeast who, in the first game of last years County Championship went to Lords and managed to compile the highest ever first class innings recorded at the Home of Cricket.
He scored 335 not out in a Glamorgan first innings total of 620 for 3.
You can take a look at the scorecard here:
https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/county-championship-division-two-2024-1410192/middlesex-vs-glamorgan-2nd-match-1410264/full-scorecard
This is how reporter Nick Webb covered the story for the BBC:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/68749184
If you would like to watch some of Sam's shots during that innings you can go here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7tmEsD27FA
Here is the article carried on the Glamorgan website with the details of the records Sam broke and set during those two days at Lords:
https://glamorgancricket.com/news/stat-attack-sam-northeast-has-a-day-to-remember-at-lords