Noughtie Child Podcast

It's our final episode in person before Polly leaves home! The most frequently asked question we've had over the last few months is if the podcast is continuing. And...yes we will be, just bear with us as we get used to chatting over zoom instead. This week though we still have lots to talk about including the very exciting final round of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. Kalea Moore joins...

I don't think we've ever had so much to cover in one episode! Firstly, there's England v Sri Lanka and the latter making history. Then there's the CPL, the WBBL draft, European World Cup Qualifiers, The Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and that's all before the breaking news about unequal umpire pay! We also are joined by Hundred winner Ellie Anderson who unfortunately will miss the...

This week we're joined by young star, Davina Perrin. We speak all about her rise to professional cricket while only being 16 plus the impact of the ACE Programme. We will be back next week but in the meantime, you can find us over on Instagram, TikTok & YouTube which is “Noughtie Child Podcast” and our Twitter is “00ChildPodcast” so feel free to give those a follow to stay up to date!

It's been a minute! We've been away for a few weeks but we're back just in time to wrap up the Hundred, chat about England selections & more. In this episode we also chat to Grace Bambury who is both an umpire and a medical student. Grace stood on-field a few times this summer in the Hundred and has some amazing insights for us. We will be back next week but in the meantime, you can find us over o...

The WAshes have been drawn 8-8 after a thrilling ODI series to end an ever better Women's Ashes. England have been excellent and Australia have struggled and points. There has been plenty to take away so we begin to unpack some of it. This week we also chat to South East Stars and new recruit for the Oval Invincibles, Claudie Cooper! We're having a bit of a break over the next few weeks but in the...

We're 100* - today we're celebrating our 100th weekly episode and unusually we don't have a guest. Since we last recorded, there has been some unbelievable cricket in the Women's Ashes and England have won three games on the trot. There's also been Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy action and some Hundred announcements so we have plenty to cover today. As we've reached this milestone, we reminisce on th...

We're in the thick of the Ashes and it's heading up. There was a huge crowd at Edgbaston and as we are recording on a Tuesday, we preview the Oval and Lords T20. The RHFT was back last weekend so we briefly touch on that. This week were are very excitied as we are joined by England's newest stars, Lauren Filer who made her debut in the Test match. It was really interesting to hear about how Lauren...

We've just about recovered from the Test match and are back with another episode. Are the Ashes all over? We discuss the test match and preview the very important T20s and ODIs to come. Joining us this week is Northern Diamonds' Leah Dobson to answer all of our important questions! We will be back next week but in the meantime, you can find us over on Instagram, TikTok & YouTube which is “Noughtie...

Fresh from the first day of the Women's Ashes Test at Trent Bridge, we sit down to chat all about how England and Australia are faring in the game so far. There's plenty to discuss from Ellyse Perry's 99 and Sophie Ecclestone's incredible bowling (as always). Lauren Filer made her England debut and impressed from her first ball. For Test Match updates, were are regularly tweeting a...

It's Ashes time and we've got a huge preview. Before we do that, we need to chat about the bizarre event which was Charlotte Edwards Cup finals day! Listen to find out our Ashes predictions, a chat about the warm up game & plenty more. This week we're joined by someone who knows exactly what it's like to play in an Ashes series. Former England and current Western Storm player,...

Charlotte Edwards Cup Finalists locked in! Thunder and Southern Vipers will face each other before the final takes place against The Blaze. It was a crazy game where Thunder skittled the Northern Diamonds and booked their first place at finals day. It's set to be Thunder storms in Worcester on Saturday...and that's not just the cricket teams' game. This week we catch up with Meg Lay who is a groun...

There's tons to chat about so we dive straight in! We talk injuries, communication, the importance of supporting players, Meg Lanning missing the Ashes, Thunder's short lived winning run, a thriller at the Oval and plenty more. Next weekend is the Charlotte Edwards Cup Final so it's crunch time - who will make it to finals day? This week we speak to Grace Hall who recently made her senior Northern...

This week we've seen some big crowds, big scores some fantastic cricket in the Charlotte Edwards Cup. We had the absolute pleasure of chatting to Katy and Leigh from Lacuna Sports. We were also joined by England legend Lydia Greenway to discuss all thing women's cricket clothing. Lacuna Sport was created simply for women and girls who play cricket. Their mission is to remove the barriers to moveme...

There's been a bit of a pause for county finals but the Charlotte Edwards Cup is underway! There aren't clear 'rounds' but there are plenty of double headers and games at the big grounds. We don't have tons to talk about but we're lucky we have a guest! We're joined by Jodi Grewcock who plays at Sunrisers and became a professional cricketer this winter. We will be back...

Rain poured down this week, but there was still plenty of cricket on. It started with the retirement of Katherine Sciver-Brunt, a real servant of the women's game. Mid-week, Richard wrote a piece about the Hundred & how it could have a future so we discuss that in this episode. Speaking of the Hundred, there have been some more contracts come out this week as it is now an open market. Some...

It's been another busy week featuring international retirements, unprepared pitches, more Paige Scholfield centuries and quite a few more wickets. This week we chat to England U19, Central Sparks & Birmingham Phoenix leggie, Hannah Baker to chat about the amazing year she has had and look ahead to this summer. We will be back next week but in the meantime, our Instagram, TikTok & YouTube is “Nough...

It's been the first week of the women's cricket season and it has not disappointed. There were wins last weekend for defending champions, Northern Diamonds, The Blaze registered their first win as a new team, the South East Stars thrashed Thunder and Sunrisers FINALLY register their first RHFT win...the Andy Tennant Era is well and truly underway! There were 5fers for Abtaha Maqsood &...

In 24 hours, the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy will be kicking off! We'll be heading to Trent Bridge to see the Blaze play their first ever game, taking on Central Sparks. At the Ageas Bowl, Southern Vipers are playing Sunrisers...Thunder take on the South East Stars at Old Trafford and in Headingley, the title holders, Northern Diamonds will host Western Storm. Some teams have new players, new...

There isn't tons of cricket to speak about this week so we asked you to send in your questions. We rambled on but we spoke about the upcoming Ashes, made our predictions, comparing the domestic structure in England and Australia & speak about England's most beautiful cricket grounds. We are joined by Sunrisers' new signing, Saskia Horley to speak about her career and joining Sunris...

After our brief break we are back with our usual weekly episode. Fairbreak has started in Hong Kong this week, there has been pay rises for Australian cricketers and the Aussie Ashes squad has been announced. We also speak about Afghanistan and the current situation for women and girls. We recognise and believe that #CricketIsAHumanRight and we want to see the ICC take action. The domestic season...

Hundred Draft Time! The first women's Hundred draft has happened and it was very chaotic. Sophia Dunkley, Shabnim Ismail (OS), Georgia Elwiss, Freya Davies, Laura Harris, Alex Hartley (Retained in Draft), Grace Harris (OS), Sarah Glenn, Sophie Munro, Sophie Luff, Laura Wolvaardt (OS), Amanda Jade-Wellington (OS), Kathryn Bryce, Katie George, Kate Cross, Georgia Wareham (OS), Heather Graham, Alice...

Happy St Patrick's Day! To celebrate we have a very special guest, Ireland all-rounder, Orla Prendergast. We spoke all about Irish cricket, playing in the World Cup & her hopes in franchise cricket. This week we chat about the sad retirement of Dané van Niekerk, the upcoming Ashes and ticket sales, the WPL and plenty of other current topics in women's cricket. As it is St Patrick's day, we hav...

We're a week into the inaugural WPL and Mumbai are flying high! There are some more Irish contracts and we chat about International Women's Day 2023. It's been a snow day here in Birmingham so it's hard to believe that warm up matches are starting in just a few weeks time. This week, we are joined by former England academy and Kent cricketer, Deanna Cooper who currently plays as a defender for Rea...

World Cup: Completed! We've got the final to dissect but of course Australia won - do they get bored of winning? There was big news last week and England' Nat Sciver-Brunt & Sarah Glenn have made the move to the Blaze from Northern Diamonds & Central Sparks respectively. There are pro contracts for podcast guest Libby Heap & chirpy wicket-keeper, Seren Smale. There was also a mad WNCL final where...

South Africa Women have created history becoming the first South African team to reach a World Cup final! Heartbreak for England but we know it's just the start of their journey with new head coach Jon Lewis. What were the turning points in the game? Who will win the final? We also chat to England U19 & Worcestershire all-rounder, Charis Pavely. It was great to hear her speak so openly about her d...