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Richard Spiller

@spillssport

Tweeting about all the small issues of the day, Surrey/London-based freelance sports journalist, covering Surrey CCC for Wisden.

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East Molesey win the AJ Sports Surrey Championship 2024 ๐Ÿ† Richard Spiller reviews the action from the final week of the Championship โคต๏ธ ๐ŸคŽ | #SurreyCricket

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Congratulations to East Molesey Cricket Club ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ† who were crowned overall winners of the 2025 AJ Sports AJ Sports Surrey Championship ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Richard Spiller reports on the 18th and final week of the competition: surreycricketfoundation.org/aj-sports-surrโ€ฆ

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A treble of trophies for East Molesey! ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ† Richard Spiller reports on their triumphant weekend in two cup finals โฌ ๐ŸคŽ | #SurreyCricket

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Throwback to 2014, the early days of Stewie's era when the foundations of today's success were starting to be laid at Surrey. ๐Ÿ™Œ Richard Spiller looks back 10 years as Alec Stewart's Surrey was taking shape! ๐ŸคŽ | #SurreyCricket

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This #BlackHistoryMonth, we're celebrating some of the finest performances by cricketers from the Black community at the Kia Oval ๐Ÿ To begin, we look back to Alvin Kallicharan's mesmerising knock vs Dennis Lillee's Australia in the 1975 World Cup ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐ŸคŽ | #KiaOval Richard Spiller

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A dominant team performance helped us to our first victory of the season at Kent. โœ… Click the images for a Canterbury recap. ๐Ÿ“ฒ ๐ŸคŽ | #ThreePeat

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The Richards & Holding show at the Oval ๐Ÿ˜ฎโ€๐Ÿ’จ Viv Richards smashed 291 before Michael Holding wreaked havoc, taking 14 wickets as England lost by 231 runs! That series win in 1976 began Windies' world domination for the decades to come ๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿ” ๐ŸคŽ | #BlackHistoryMonth Richard Spiller

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Devon Malcolm's record-shattering display in south London โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿ”ฅ 30 years ago, one of England's fastest-ever bowlers blew away South Africa, taking 9โƒฃ for 5โƒฃ7โƒฃ - the best figures to date at the Kia Oval ๐Ÿคฏ ๐ŸคŽ | #BlackHistoryMonth Richard Spiller

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Worrall wowed the home crowd and Lawrence took off as Surrey collected their FOURTH win on the bounce! ๐Ÿš…๐Ÿ’ฅ A look back to when we welcomed Worcestershire at the Kia Oval in May โคต๏ธ ๐ŸคŽ | #ThreePeat | Richard Spiller

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Sylvester Clarke bowled a spell for the ages in the NatWest Trophy semi-final in 1982 โšก๏ธ Clarke crumbled Middlesex's top order and sealed the win with his 7 ferocious overs, ending with 4 for 10 ๐Ÿ”ฅ Surrey went on to lift the trophy ๐Ÿ† ๐ŸคŽ | #BlackHistoryMonth | Richard Spiller

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Alex Tudor's career-best at the Oval ๐ŸŒช๏ธ Back in 2000, Tudor terrified Lancashire to claim 7 for 48 and decide a crucial top-of-the-table clash ๐Ÿ’ฅ His skilful spell all but ensured that Surrey defended their Championship crown ๐Ÿ† ๐ŸคŽ | #BlackHistoryMonth Richard Spiller

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We're saddened to hear the passing of Giles Cheatle after a long illness. Giles arrived at the Club in 1980 and went on to play for the Three Feathers 36 times. ๐ŸคŽ | #SurreyCricket Richard Spiller

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APPEAL ย  On the evening of Thursday 17th October a number of masked people burgled my home in the Castle Eden area in the North East. ย  They escaped with jewellery, other valuables and a good deal of personal items. Many of those items have real sentimental value for me and my

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๐Ÿ”™ to when Surrey bounced back in style from their first defeat of the season ๐Ÿ‘Š Dan Lawrence went on a RAMPAGE to score a career-high 175 at New Road and Jordan Clark did the business with the ball, like he always does ๐Ÿ˜‰๐Ÿ’ฅ ๐ŸคŽ | #ThreePeat Richard Spiller

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In late June, Surrey beat Essex in a crucial top-of-the-table clash! ๐Ÿ“ˆ Jamie Smith & Ryan Patel scored two brutal centuries in front of a record crowd Kia Oval crowd. ๐Ÿ’ฏ ๐ŸคŽ | #ThreePeat

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The 2025 International ticket ballot CLOSES on Tuesday (12 Nov). ๐Ÿšจ The Ballot is the best way for non-members to secure tickets for 2025 Internationals at the Kia Oval. ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ CLICK THE IMAGE TO ENTER NOW ๐Ÿ“ฒ ๐ŸคŽ | #WhereHistoryHappens

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1925: The year Jack Hobbs broke WG Grace's record of 125 first class centuries! ๐Ÿ“ฐ Richard Spiller takes a look at Hobbs' incredible achievement & his golden summer of '25. ๐Ÿ”— ๐ŸคŽ | #SurreyCricket

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A new opportunity to join our team full time. Decent pay, some good extra perks and the chance to work at the best cricket ground Surrey Cricket pitchcare.com/blogs/jobs/fulโ€ฆ

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1945: A centenary party which wasn't. ๐Ÿชถ With a new campaign just weeks away, Richard Spiller looks back to 1945, when minds were still on conflict, not sport, as Surrey didn't celebrate our 100th birthday. Click the images to read more. ๐Ÿ”— ๐ŸคŽ | #Surrey180