Cider Press - A Somerset Cricket Podcast https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/cider-press/ en Sam Dalling A podcast covering all things Somerset cricket ... or at least as much of it as we can fit into our respective daily lives! The plan is that the show will evolve over time (a bit like Cider Press's written output). We want to perfect our forward defence before we turn to the ramp shot. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/ff9ba272-32cc-11ef-88c5-fb3957718191/image/3f5026c70c09a656b713e89f1aa3e35a.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress Cider Press - A Somerset Cricket Podcast https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/cider-press/ no episodic A space dedicated to all things Somerset cricket Sam Dalling A podcast covering all things Somerset cricket ... or at least as much of it as we can fit into our respective daily lives! The plan is that the show will evolve over time (a bit like Cider Press's written output). We want to perfect our forward defence before we turn to the ramp shot. A podcast covering all things Somerset cricket ... or at least as much of it as we can fit into our respective daily lives! The plan is that the show will evolve over time (a bit like Cider Press's written output). We want to perfect our forward defence before we turn to the ramp shot.

]]> A dedicated Somerset podcast sam.dalling@hotmail.co.uk Dickson's Blast off Wow. What a weekend for Somerset CCC. Vitality Blast 2025 champions, a second title in 3 seasons. Finals Day is always a lot of fun but when those 10pm fireworks are met by your team celebrating it is oh that bit more special. Charlie Taylor was in the stands on Saturday while Sean Dickson was out in the middle. Together they run through that 12 hours! Sam was stuck on a train. Boo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 17 Sep 2025 09:37:00 -0000 full Sam Dalling Wow. What a weekend for Somerset CCC. Vitality Blast 2025 champions, a second title in 3 seasons. Finals Day is always a lot of fun but when those 10pm fireworks are met by your team celebrating it is oh that bit more special. Charlie Taylor was in the stands on Saturday while Sean Dickson was out in the middle. Together they run through that 12 hours! Sam was stuck on a train. Boo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wow. What a weekend for Somerset CCC. Vitality Blast 2025 champions, a second title in 3 seasons.

Finals Day is always a lot of fun but when those 10pm fireworks are met by your team celebrating it is oh that bit more special.

Charlie Taylor was in the stands on Saturday while Sean Dickson was out in the middle. Together they run through that 12 hours!

Sam was stuck on a train. Boo.

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]]> 2531 no Pepsi Max - a chat with TKC Sam is joined by Somerset star Tom Kohler-Cadmore ahead of Saturday's T20 Blast QF against Birmingham Bears. The pair chat fatherhood, sheep grazing, power hitting, running with Tom Abell, the Taunton crowd and much, much, more. https://ciderpress.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 04 Sep 2025 09:30:00 -0000 full Sam Dalling Sam is joined by Somerset star Tom Kohler-Cadmore ahead of Saturday's T20 Blast QF against Birmingham Bears. The pair chat fatherhood, sheep grazing, power hitting, running with Tom Abell, the Taunton crowd and much, much, more. https://ciderpress.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sam is joined by Somerset star Tom Kohler-Cadmore ahead of Saturday's T20 Blast QF against Birmingham Bears.

The pair chat fatherhood, sheep grazing, power hitting, running with Tom Abell, the Taunton crowd and much, much, more.

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]]> 1744 no Met-no. We had a Blast. Charlie and Sam are back to discuss the end to Somerset men's ODC campaign (SPOILER: they didn't win it). The chaps also look forward to the return of the women's competition with skipper Sophie Luff. Oh, and there is the small matter of a men's Blast QF date with Birmingham Bears (AKA Warwickshire) on Saturday. https://ciderpress.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 01 Sep 2025 19:27:00 -0000 full 2 6 Sam Dalling Charlie and Sam are back to discuss the end to Somerset men's ODC campaign (SPOILER: they didn't win it). The chaps also look forward to the return of the women's competition with skipper Sophie Luff. Oh, and there is the small matter of a men's Blast QF date with Birmingham Bears (AKA Warwickshire) on Saturday. https://ciderpress.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Charlie and Sam are back to discuss the end to Somerset men's ODC campaign (SPOILER: they didn't win it).

The chaps also look forward to the return of the women's competition with skipper Sophie Luff. Oh, and there is the small matter of a men's Blast QF date with Birmingham Bears (AKA Warwickshire) on Saturday.


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]]> 3035 Two-Rew-mendous: Metro Banking Charlie is back from his jolly to France and Sam is back from Durham. The less-than-dynamic duo join forces again to chat about the MBODC campaign so far. They muse on Ogbourne, Rew x 2, Lammonby, balance, rotation, and life. https://ciderpress.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 18 Aug 2025 20:26:00 -0000 full Sam Dalling Charlie is back from his jolly to France and Sam is back from Durham. The less-than-dynamic duo join forces again to chat about the MBODC campaign so far. They muse on Ogbourne, Rew x 2, Lammonby, balance, rotation, and life. https://ciderpress.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Charlie is back from his jolly to France and Sam is back from Durham. The less-than-dynamic duo join forces again to chat about the MBODC campaign so far. They muse on Ogbourne, Rew x 2, Lammonby, balance, rotation, and life.


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]]> 2310 no Long live the Metro Bank King https://ciderpress.substack.com/ We promised we'd make a swift return, right? Sam and Charlie are back behind their respective microphones to chat record-breaking partnerships at Trent Bridge, that pitch, the departure of the Metro Bank King and some rumoured future outgoings. https://ciderpress.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sun, 03 Aug 2025 19:16:00 -0000 Long live the Metro Bank King full 2 1 Sam Dalling Sam & Charlie are back to discuss records at Trent Bridge, that pitch & pending departures We promised we'd make a swift return, right? Sam and Charlie are back behind their respective microphones to chat record-breaking partnerships at Trent Bridge, that pitch, the departure of the Metro Bank King and some rumoured future outgoings. https://ciderpress.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices We promised we'd make a swift return, right?

Sam and Charlie are back behind their respective microphones to chat record-breaking partnerships at Trent Bridge, that pitch, the departure of the Metro Bank King and some rumoured future outgoings.


https://ciderpress.substack.com/


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]]> 3142 no An absolute Blast (with Will Smeed) Ok, ok, they are sorry. Very, very sorry. Charlie and Sam didn't anticipate a gap of nearly three months between shows but sometimes life gets in the way. Still, they are back now and the Blast group stages are done. They got together to review both the men's and women's campaigns, while also tapping into the mind of Mr William Smeed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 21 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -0000 full Sam Dalling Ok, ok, they are sorry. Very, very sorry. Charlie and Sam didn't anticipate a gap of nearly three months between shows but sometimes life gets in the way. Still, they are back now and the Blast group stages are done. They got together to review both the men's and women's campaigns, while also tapping into the mind of Mr William Smeed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Ok, ok, they are sorry. Very, very sorry. Charlie and Sam didn't anticipate a gap of nearly three months between shows but sometimes life gets in the way.


Still, they are back now and the Blast group stages are done. They got together to review both the men's and women's campaigns, while also tapping into the mind of Mr William Smeed.

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]]> 3334 no Swerving back with RvdM Join Charlie Taylor for a catch up / period of reflection with Roelof van der Merwe. During a decade in Taunton Swerve made 185 appearances across all formats. What a guy. What a player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 17 Apr 2025 10:22:00 -0000 full Sam Dalling Join Charlie Taylor for a catch up / period of reflection with Roelof van der Merwe. During a decade in Taunton Swerve made 185 appearances across all formats. What a guy. What a player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Join Charlie Taylor for a catch up / period of reflection with Roelof van der Merwe. During a decade in Taunton Swerve made 185 appearances across all formats. What a guy. What a player.

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]]> 1572 The middle name game with Jack Leach and Dani Gibson Charlie and Sam are back for another season. No new logo (yet). No new theme music (yet). But a new format. It is a cricket podcast but only sort of as you know it. All this summer Charlie and Sam will be bringing you the stories around Somerset cricket. Yes, matters on the field will be covered. But we want to get to know the players, the personalities, the bits that may not otherwise be shouted about. Plus the hope is that we will have a little fun along the way. And we start with a bang - not one but two Somerset stars who also happen to play for England. Yes we have Jack Leach and Dani Gibson join the show. You're welcome. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 02 Apr 2025 17:17:00 -0000 full 2 1 Sam Dalling Charlie and Sam are back for another season. No new logo (yet). No new theme music (yet). But a new format. It is a cricket podcast but only sort of as you know it. All this summer Charlie and Sam will be bringing you the stories around Somerset cricket. Yes, matters on the field will be covered. But we want to get to know the players, the personalities, the bits that may not otherwise be shouted about. Plus the hope is that we will have a little fun along the way. And we start with a bang - not one but two Somerset stars who also happen to play for England. Yes we have Jack Leach and Dani Gibson join the show. You're welcome. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Charlie and Sam are back for another season. No new logo (yet). No new theme music (yet). But a new format. It is a cricket podcast but only sort of as you know it.


All this summer Charlie and Sam will be bringing you the stories around Somerset cricket. Yes, matters on the field will be covered. But we want to get to know the players, the personalities, the bits that may not otherwise be shouted about. Plus the hope is that we will have a little fun along the way.


And we start with a bang - not one but two Somerset stars who also happen to play for England. Yes we have Jack Leach and Dani Gibson join the show. You're welcome.

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]]> 3037 Dickson's Dreams A shot at Trent Bridge glory awaits on Sunday. And so who better for Cider Press to speak to than Somerset’s List A skipper Sean Dickson? As well as previewing the Glamorgan clash, Sean also reflects on an eventful couple of years plying his trade at Taunton, and gives supporters some insight into his cricketing mindset. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 20 Sep 2024 06:00:00 -0000 full Sam Dalling It’s crunch time and the Metrobank One Day Cup final beckons A shot at Trent Bridge glory awaits on Sunday. And so who better for Cider Press to speak to than Somerset’s List A skipper Sean Dickson? As well as previewing the Glamorgan clash, Sean also reflects on an eventful couple of years plying his trade at Taunton, and gives supporters some insight into his cricketing mindset. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices A shot at Trent Bridge glory awaits on Sunday. And so who better for Cider Press to speak to than Somerset’s List A skipper Sean Dickson? As well as previewing the Glamorgan clash, Sean also reflects on an eventful couple of years plying his trade at Taunton, and gives supporters some insight into his cricketing mindset.

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]]> 2095 Old Trafford - the Theatre of (Somerset) Dreams? Join Charlie Taylor, Harry Everett and debutant Annie Chave to review the week that was. Two highs, one low and plenty still to play for. Check out and subscribe to the show at all the usual spots and don't forget you can find all of Cider Press content at: https://ciderpress.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 16 Sep 2024 15:56:00 -0000 full Sam Dalling Join Charlie Taylor, Harry Everett and debutant Annie Chave to review the week that was. Two highs, one low and plenty still to play for. Check out and subscribe to the show at all the usual spots and don't forget you can find all of Cider Press content at: https://ciderpress.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Join Charlie Taylor, Harry Everett and debutant Annie Chave to review the week that was. Two highs, one low and plenty still to play for.


Check out and subscribe to the show at all the usual spots and don't forget you can find all of Cider Press content at: https://ciderpress.substack.com/

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]]> 2531 It Doesn't Come Much Bigger than This Week! Finals Day berth secured in the Blast and a real shot at toppling the reigning champions and red-ball tabletoppers Surrey to come! This week’s episode sees Sam Dalling and Harry Everett joined by guest Dan Whiting, of BBC London and Gloucestershire live stream fame. Is the treble on? We have a detailed run-through of the four sides involved at Edgbaston next Saturday and the fixture at Taunton which everyone has been counting down the days to for months now! Check out the Cider Press Substack for all of our published content! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sun, 08 Sep 2024 11:30:00 -0000 full 3 Sam Dalling A lookahead to a potentially seismic seven days for Somerset Finals Day berth secured in the Blast and a real shot at toppling the reigning champions and red-ball tabletoppers Surrey to come! This week’s episode sees Sam Dalling and Harry Everett joined by guest Dan Whiting, of BBC London and Gloucestershire live stream fame. Is the treble on? We have a detailed run-through of the four sides involved at Edgbaston next Saturday and the fixture at Taunton which everyone has been counting down the days to for months now! Check out the Cider Press Substack for all of our published content! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Finals Day berth secured in the Blast and a real shot at toppling the reigning champions and red-ball tabletoppers Surrey to come! This week’s episode sees Sam Dalling and Harry Everett joined by guest Dan Whiting, of BBC London and Gloucestershire live stream fame. Is the treble on? We have a detailed run-through of the four sides involved at Edgbaston next Saturday and the fixture at Taunton which everyone has been counting down the days to for months now!


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]]> 2066 The Need for Smeed With Somerset’s Blast quarter-final round the corner, Will Smeed is fit again and will be looking to slot into the opening berth he vacated after a hamstring injury earlier this summer. Having struck the the first century ever scored in The Hundred in 2022, Smeed’s reputation at the top of the order has garnered the interest of franchises around the world. The 22-year-old batter took the time to talk to Sam Dalling. Check out and subscribe to the show at all the usual spots and don't forget Cider Press' website: https://ciderpress.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 03 Sep 2024 21:23:00 -0000 full Sam Dalling CIDER PRESS EXCLUSIVE: An interview with the explosive opener! With Somerset’s Blast quarter-final round the corner, Will Smeed is fit again and will be looking to slot into the opening berth he vacated after a hamstring injury earlier this summer. Having struck the the first century ever scored in The Hundred in 2022, Smeed’s reputation at the top of the order has garnered the interest of franchises around the world. The 22-year-old batter took the time to talk to Sam Dalling. Check out and subscribe to the show at all the usual spots and don't forget Cider Press' website: https://ciderpress.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices With Somerset’s Blast quarter-final round the corner, Will Smeed is fit again and will be looking to slot into the opening berth he vacated after a hamstring injury earlier this summer. Having struck the the first century ever scored in The Hundred in 2022, Smeed’s reputation at the top of the order has garnered the interest of franchises around the world. The 22-year-old batter took the time to talk to Sam Dalling.


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]]> 2381 Durham's Nut Allergy What a victory for Somerset, powered by local boys Tom Abell and Jack Leach. The former made (yet another) majestic century, while the latter picked up 12 wickets. Maximum points secured with Surrey to come next week. Can you taste the title yet?! Somerset's trip to Northants in the Blast QF on Thursday is previewed, while we spend some time reflecting on the success of Western Storm. Charlie Taylor hosts Sam Dalling and Sophie Luff. Check out the show on Podbean, Apple Podcasts and all the usual spots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 02 Sep 2024 18:53:00 -0000 full Sam Dalling Somerset close the gap to Surrey... just 24 points now What a victory for Somerset, powered by local boys Tom Abell and Jack Leach. The former made (yet another) majestic century, while the latter picked up 12 wickets. Maximum points secured with Surrey to come next week. Can you taste the title yet?! Somerset's trip to Northants in the Blast QF on Thursday is previewed, while we spend some time reflecting on the success of Western Storm. Charlie Taylor hosts Sam Dalling and Sophie Luff. Check out the show on Podbean, Apple Podcasts and all the usual spots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices What a victory for Somerset, powered by local boys Tom Abell and Jack Leach. The former made (yet another) majestic century, while the latter picked up 12 wickets. Maximum points secured with Surrey to come next week. Can you taste the title yet?!


Somerset's trip to Northants in the Blast QF on Thursday is previewed, while we spend some time reflecting on the success of Western Storm.


Charlie Taylor hosts Sam Dalling and Sophie Luff.


Check out the show on Podbean, Apple Podcasts and all the usual spots.

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]]> 3603 no A Result That Suits Neither Side It was back to red-ball cricket just as the weather gets good…?! Relive a mostly scratchy draw for Somerset who took on Warwickshire as the County Championship campaign resumes, one lit up by the performances of Messrs. Aldridge, Leach and Rew. There’s a discussion of the loan system as most of Taunton's population is offloaded to far-flung corners of the country for a game or two at least. And the look-ahead to Durham’s long journey down to the West Country later this week is not to be missed! Joining Sam Dalling and Harry Everett for the show once again was one of the best known voices in county cricket (and a massive Bears fan). Aaron Viles - AKA the Cricket Connoisseur - is the founder and host of the brilliant County Cricket podcast. What do you mean you haven’t listened? No, but seriously, if you haven’t, you really need to. Check out the show on Podbean, Apple Podcasts and all the usual spots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 26 Aug 2024 23:59:00 -0000 full Sam Dalling Somerset stutter in a stalemate at Edgbaston It was back to red-ball cricket just as the weather gets good…?! Relive a mostly scratchy draw for Somerset who took on Warwickshire as the County Championship campaign resumes, one lit up by the performances of Messrs. Aldridge, Leach and Rew. There’s a discussion of the loan system as most of Taunton's population is offloaded to far-flung corners of the country for a game or two at least. And the look-ahead to Durham’s long journey down to the West Country later this week is not to be missed! Joining Sam Dalling and Harry Everett for the show once again was one of the best known voices in county cricket (and a massive Bears fan). Aaron Viles - AKA the Cricket Connoisseur - is the founder and host of the brilliant County Cricket podcast. What do you mean you haven’t listened? No, but seriously, if you haven’t, you really need to. Check out the show on Podbean, Apple Podcasts and all the usual spots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices It was back to red-ball cricket just as the weather gets good…?! Relive a mostly scratchy draw for Somerset who took on Warwickshire as the County Championship campaign resumes, one lit up by the performances of Messrs. Aldridge, Leach and Rew.


There’s a discussion of the loan system as most of Taunton's population is offloaded to far-flung corners of the country for a game or two at least. And the look-ahead to Durham’s long journey down to the West Country later this week is not to be missed!


Joining Sam Dalling and Harry Everett for the show once again was one of the best known voices in county cricket (and a massive Bears fan). Aaron Viles - AKA the Cricket Connoisseur - is the founder and host of the brilliant County Cricket podcast. What do you mean you haven’t listened? No, but seriously, if you haven’t, you really need to.


Check out the show on Podbean, Apple Podcasts and all the usual spots.

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]]> 2623 Nowt More Precious Than Gold(sworthy) What a victory that was! A victory for Somerset and a place in the One-Day Cup Final at Trent Bridge in September. But also a victory for cricket. We love this tournament and Sunday at Taunton brought out the very best in everyone. Not just the runs, the wickets, the tension. But also the supporters, the relationships, the harmony. Yes, the Leicestershire fans (who were brilliant) and players left disappointed. But a much wider battle was won. Days like these count, they really do. Naturally, this week’s podcast focuses on that game. But we also touch on the England Lions before looking ahead to the County Championship’s return. Yes, folks, it’s back. Somerset head to Edgbaston on Thursday. Can they push for the title? (spoiler: yes). Joining Sam and Harry for the show was one of the best known voices in county cricket (and a massive Bears fan). Aaron Viles - AKA the Cricket Connoisseur - is the founder and host of the brilliant County Cricket podcast. What do you mean you haven’t listened? No, but seriously, if you haven’t, you really need to. Check out the show on Podbean, Apple Podcasts and all the usual spots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 20 Aug 2024 06:10:00 -0000 full Sam Dalling Is the quadruple on?! It could be, you know. What a victory that was! A victory for Somerset and a place in the One-Day Cup Final at Trent Bridge in September. But also a victory for cricket. We love this tournament and Sunday at Taunton brought out the very best in everyone. Not just the runs, the wickets, the tension. But also the supporters, the relationships, the harmony. Yes, the Leicestershire fans (who were brilliant) and players left disappointed. But a much wider battle was won. Days like these count, they really do. Naturally, this week’s podcast focuses on that game. But we also touch on the England Lions before looking ahead to the County Championship’s return. Yes, folks, it’s back. Somerset head to Edgbaston on Thursday. Can they push for the title? (spoiler: yes). Joining Sam and Harry for the show was one of the best known voices in county cricket (and a massive Bears fan). Aaron Viles - AKA the Cricket Connoisseur - is the founder and host of the brilliant County Cricket podcast. What do you mean you haven’t listened? No, but seriously, if you haven’t, you really need to. Check out the show on Podbean, Apple Podcasts and all the usual spots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices What a victory that was! A victory for Somerset and a place in the One-Day Cup Final at Trent Bridge in September. But also a victory for cricket. We love this tournament and Sunday at Taunton brought out the very best in everyone. Not just the runs, the wickets, the tension. But also the supporters, the relationships, the harmony. Yes, the Leicestershire fans (who were brilliant) and players left disappointed. But a much wider battle was won. Days like these count, they really do.


Naturally, this week’s podcast focuses on that game. But we also touch on the England Lions before looking ahead to the County Championship’s return. Yes, folks, it’s back. Somerset head to Edgbaston on Thursday. Can they push for the title? (spoiler: yes).


Joining Sam and Harry for the show was one of the best known voices in county cricket (and a massive Bears fan). Aaron Viles - AKA the Cricket Connoisseur - is the founder and host of the brilliant County Cricket podcast. What do you mean you haven’t listened? No, but seriously, if you haven’t, you really need to.


Check out the show on Podbean, Apple Podcasts and all the usual spots.


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]]> 2739 Leach Haul, Ton for Thomas and Defeat In the aftermath of a nail-biting defeat, Sam Dalling and Harry Everett are joined by pod debutant, Somerset’s Head of Digital, Ben Warren, to look back on three matches in the 50-over format - a busy week! After an impressive victory at Durham and an obliteration of Lancashire, the narrow defeat to chasing Derbyshire is dissected as the denouement of the white-ball campaign is previewed. Cider Press is a platform dedicated to all things Somerset cricket. Find us on our social media channels! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 05 Aug 2024 00:41:00 -0000 full Sam Dalling Two victories and a one-wicket loss for Somerset in the Metrobank One Day Cup In the aftermath of a nail-biting defeat, Sam Dalling and Harry Everett are joined by pod debutant, Somerset’s Head of Digital, Ben Warren, to look back on three matches in the 50-over format - a busy week! After an impressive victory at Durham and an obliteration of Lancashire, the narrow defeat to chasing Derbyshire is dissected as the denouement of the white-ball campaign is previewed. Cider Press is a platform dedicated to all things Somerset cricket. Find us on our social media channels! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices In the aftermath of a nail-biting defeat, Sam Dalling and Harry Everett are joined by pod debutant, Somerset’s Head of Digital, Ben Warren, to look back on three matches in the 50-over format - a busy week! After an impressive victory at Durham and an obliteration of Lancashire, the narrow defeat to chasing Derbyshire is dissected as the denouement of the white-ball campaign is previewed.


Cider Press is a platform dedicated to all things Somerset cricket. Find us on our social media channels!

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]]> 2298 All Umeed Is Love Sam Dalling and Charlie Taylor are joined by Zeb Baker-Smith to discuss the success of Somerset’s second-choice spinner, Shoaib Bashir in the recently-concluded Test series victory against the West Indies and an up-and-down weekend for Somerset in the One Day Cup! There’s an interview with the white-ball King himself, Andy Umeed, who tells all about his imperious form in the competition and his remarkable resurrection from ‘cricket-death’. Cider Press is a platform dedicated to all things Somerset cricket. Find us on our social media channels and subscribe to our Substack! PC: Andrew Umeed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 29 Jul 2024 16:16:00 -0000 full Sam Dalling One Day Cup royalty and release points to get you excited! Sam Dalling and Charlie Taylor are joined by Zeb Baker-Smith to discuss the success of Somerset’s second-choice spinner, Shoaib Bashir in the recently-concluded Test series victory against the West Indies and an up-and-down weekend for Somerset in the One Day Cup! There’s an interview with the white-ball King himself, Andy Umeed, who tells all about his imperious form in the competition and his remarkable resurrection from ‘cricket-death’. Cider Press is a platform dedicated to all things Somerset cricket. Find us on our social media channels and subscribe to our Substack! PC: Andrew Umeed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sam Dalling and Charlie Taylor are joined by Zeb Baker-Smith to discuss the success of Somerset’s second-choice spinner, Shoaib Bashir in the recently-concluded Test series victory against the West Indies and an up-and-down weekend for Somerset in the One Day Cup! There’s an interview with the white-ball King himself, Andy Umeed, who tells all about his imperious form in the competition and his remarkable resurrection from ‘cricket-death’.


Cider Press is a platform dedicated to all things Somerset cricket. Find us on our social media channels and subscribe to our Substack!


PC: Andrew Umeed

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]]> 3407 *INSERT SPONSOR'S NAME* One Day Cup Fever Sam Dalling, Charlie Taylor and Harry Everett welcome guest Zeb Baker-Smith to wrap up on what was a perplexing conclusion in the Blast for Somerset. All focus turns to the fifty-over format and starting berths are up for grabs for some of thee fringe players and we reflect on the death of Ken Palmer, a county legend and former Test umpire. Cider Press is a platform dedicated to all things Somerset cricket. Find us on our social media channels! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 25 Jul 2024 10:43:00 -0000 full Sam Dalling It's that most wonderful time of the year... Sam Dalling, Charlie Taylor and Harry Everett welcome guest Zeb Baker-Smith to wrap up on what was a perplexing conclusion in the Blast for Somerset. All focus turns to the fifty-over format and starting berths are up for grabs for some of thee fringe players and we reflect on the death of Ken Palmer, a county legend and former Test umpire. Cider Press is a platform dedicated to all things Somerset cricket. Find us on our social media channels! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sam Dalling, Charlie Taylor and Harry Everett welcome guest Zeb Baker-Smith to wrap up on what was a perplexing conclusion in the Blast for Somerset. All focus turns to the fifty-over format and starting berths are up for grabs for some of thee fringe players and we reflect on the death of Ken Palmer, a county legend and former Test umpire.


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]]> 2704 (Home) QF Pending Charlie Taylor and Harry Everett are joined by guest Zeb Baker-Smith to discuss a successful weekend in the Blast for Somerset in which they all but sealed a quarter-final spot ahead of the final round of games. Western Storm's return to winning ways in the Rachel Heyhoe Flint Trophy is discussed as is Shoaib Bashir's leisurely role in England's win over the Windies! Cider Press is a platform dedicated to all things Somerset cricket. Find us on our social media channels! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 16 Jul 2024 12:43:00 -0000 full Sam Dalling Easy wins leave T20 knock-outs within reach Charlie Taylor and Harry Everett are joined by guest Zeb Baker-Smith to discuss a successful weekend in the Blast for Somerset in which they all but sealed a quarter-final spot ahead of the final round of games. Western Storm's return to winning ways in the Rachel Heyhoe Flint Trophy is discussed as is Shoaib Bashir's leisurely role in England's win over the Windies! Cider Press is a platform dedicated to all things Somerset cricket. Find us on our social media channels! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Charlie Taylor and Harry Everett are joined by guest Zeb Baker-Smith to discuss a successful weekend in the Blast for Somerset in which they all but sealed a quarter-final spot ahead of the final round of games. Western Storm's return to winning ways in the Rachel Heyhoe Flint Trophy is discussed as is Shoaib Bashir's leisurely role in England's win over the Windies!


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]]> 2595 Stormy in the West Country All the wash-up from a wet weekend where Somerset's Vitality Blast defence took a blow after a rare Gloucestershire double was sealed at Taunton. Catch all the verdicts of Sam, Charlie and Harry as they are joined by Western Storm skipper, Sophie Luff, who joins the conversation from the Cheltenham Cricket Festival. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 10 Jul 2024 11:50:00 -0000 full Sam Dalling Another derby defeat, T20 quandaries and 'Minnows'. All the wash-up from a wet weekend where Somerset's Vitality Blast defence took a blow after a rare Gloucestershire double was sealed at Taunton. Catch all the verdicts of Sam, Charlie and Harry as they are joined by Western Storm skipper, Sophie Luff, who joins the conversation from the Cheltenham Cricket Festival. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices All the wash-up from a wet weekend where Somerset's Vitality Blast defence took a blow after a rare Gloucestershire double was sealed at Taunton. Catch all the verdicts of Sam, Charlie and Harry as they are joined by Western Storm skipper, Sophie Luff, who joins the conversation from the Cheltenham Cricket Festival.

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]]> 3207 Green Shoots Everything Ben Green touches right now turns to gold. Not content with being the T20 bowler with the best strike rate in the world, Greener dominated Leicestershire’s recent County Championship victory over Middlesex. Sam Dalling sat down with the man himself for an exclusive chat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sat, 06 Jul 2024 06:00:00 -0000 full Sam Dalling CIDER PRESS EXCLUSIVE: an interview with Ben Green Everything Ben Green touches right now turns to gold. Not content with being the T20 bowler with the best strike rate in the world, Greener dominated Leicestershire’s recent County Championship victory over Middlesex. Sam Dalling sat down with the man himself for an exclusive chat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Everything Ben Green touches right now turns to gold. Not content with being the T20 bowler with the best strike rate in the world, Greener dominated Leicestershire’s recent County Championship victory over Middlesex. Sam Dalling sat down with the man himself for an exclusive chat.

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]]> 2526 Chucking Apples at Bears The morning after the four days before and CPHQ is still buzzing. The podcast has now dropped - listen in for the views of co-hosts Sam, Charlie and Harry, plus debutant Zeb Baker-Smith. As an added bonus, we have a guest appearance from Somerset starlet Alfie Ogborne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 04 Jul 2024 10:19:00 -0000 full Sam Dalling The morning after the four days before and CPHQ is still buzzing. The podcast has now dropped - listen in for the views of co-hosts Sam, Charlie and Harry, plus debutant Zeb Baker-Smith. As an added bonus, we have a guest appearance from Somerset starlet Alfie Ogborne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The morning after the four days before and CPHQ is still buzzing. The podcast has now dropped - listen in for the views of co-hosts Sam, Charlie and Harry, plus debutant Zeb Baker-Smith. As an added bonus, we have a guest appearance from Somerset starlet Alfie Ogborne.


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]]> 2886 Priced Out Sam Dalling is joined by Aaron Viles and Harry Everett to untangle what went wrong in Somerset's defeat at Bristol, review four days on a flat deck at Trent Bridge and look ahead to Warwickshire's visit to Taunton. Western Storm skipper, Sophie Luff, takes the time to chat ahead of action in the Rachel Heyhoe Flint Trophy resuming on Sunday. Cider Press is a platform dedicated to all things Somerset cricket. Find us at https://ciderpress.substack.com/ and on our social media channels! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 27 Jun 2024 11:17:00 -0000 full Sam Dalling Derby defeat in the Blast and deadlock at Trent Bridge Sam Dalling is joined by Aaron Viles and Harry Everett to untangle what went wrong in Somerset's defeat at Bristol, review four days on a flat deck at Trent Bridge and look ahead to Warwickshire's visit to Taunton. Western Storm skipper, Sophie Luff, takes the time to chat ahead of action in the Rachel Heyhoe Flint Trophy resuming on Sunday. Cider Press is a platform dedicated to all things Somerset cricket. Find us at https://ciderpress.substack.com/ and on our social media channels! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sam Dalling is joined by Aaron Viles and Harry Everett to untangle what went wrong in Somerset's defeat at Bristol, review four days on a flat deck at Trent Bridge and look ahead to Warwickshire's visit to Taunton. Western Storm skipper, Sophie Luff, takes the time to chat ahead of action in the Rachel Heyhoe Flint Trophy resuming on Sunday.

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]]> 3240 Having a (Jake) Ball https://ciderpress.substack.com/p/having-a-jake-ball It is here. It has arrived. The very first episode of Cider Press “proper”. Who is Sam Dalling’s co-host? Well, that would be telling. You’ll need to listen to find out. But how about we tell you this much? We’ve only got Jake Ball - yes, the Jake Ball - dropping for a quick chat about the weather ahead of his Trent Bridge return. Thank you for subscribing. Share this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 19 Jun 2024 17:51:10 -0000 full Sam Dalling It is here. It has arrived. The very first episode of Cider Press “proper”. Who is Sam Dalling’s co-host? Well, that would be telling. You’ll need to listen to find out. But how about we tell you this much? We’ve only got Jake Ball - yes, the Jake Ball - dropping for a quick chat about the weather ahead of his Trent Bridge return. Thank you for subscribing. Share this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices It is here. It has arrived. The very first episode of Cider Press “proper”. Who is Sam Dalling’s co-host? Well, that would be telling. You’ll need to listen to find out.

But how about we tell you this much? We’ve only got Jake Ball - yes, the Jake Ball - dropping for a quick chat about the weather ahead of his Trent Bridge return.




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]]> 2855 no PREVIEW - just a little teaser https://ciderpress.substack.com/p/preview-just-a-little-teaser The time has nearly arrived. The Cider Press podcast drop is nigh. We are just sorting out the tech here at CPHQ and then you will have some magnificent* audio content coming to your ears. We will also be available in all of your usual podcast hotspots. Thanks, as ever, to Harry Trump for the snap. Find Harry on Instagram or via his website. He is very, very good. *subjective opinion. Not enforceable in a court of law (in any jurisdiction!). Thank you for subscribing. Share this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 17 Jun 2024 12:17:07 -0000 full Sam Dalling The time has nearly arrived. The Cider Press podcast drop is nigh. We are just sorting out the tech here at CPHQ and then you will have some magnificent* audio content coming to your ears. We will also be available in all of your usual podcast hotspots. Thanks, as ever, to Harry Trump for the snap. Find Harry on Instagram or via his website. He is very, very good. *subjective opinion. Not enforceable in a court of law (in any jurisdiction!). Thank you for subscribing. Share this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The time has nearly arrived. The Cider Press podcast drop is nigh. We are just sorting out the tech here at CPHQ and then you will have some magnificent* audio content coming to your ears.

We will also be available in all of your usual podcast hotspots.

Thanks, as ever, to Harry Trump for the snap. Find Harry on Instagram or via his website. He is very, very good.

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