The Windmill End: The Upminster CC Podcast

This week all four presenters of the Windmill End discuss the first two weeks of the revamped Essex Leagues. They give their forecasts for the 1st XI down to the 5th XI and have a little chat about how all the neighbours are shaping up. You can also hear their predictions for who will win the top leagues in Essex and The Windmill Whack! We hope you enjoy!

We are back after a little break to talk all things Gidea Park and Romford Cricket Club with Mark D'Cruz and James Evans. We go through their experiences at Gallows Corner, and their favourite moments playing for Upminster CC. Plus a little chat about their holiday in South Africa and Kenya!  

James Aggio-Brewe returns to hosting duties this week, joined by John Curtis and Nicky Ison as they talk to ex 1st XI captain Matthew Tigg about the Premier League 2017 season relegation. Find out about the celebrations after winning the Surrey Championship last season and who they feel are the biggest alphas? Tune in and enjoy.

The infamous Mack brothers are on the podcast this week. Paul, Nicky and John continue with the hosting duties as they sit down with Bobby, Jeff and Steve about early life in Mack household. They discuss their cricket career at Upminster CC from the 90s, up to the present day. The brothers recall a few of the funny tales on the pitch over the years and about the people they played with. 

A triple threat podcast this week as Paul Middlemiss, Nicky Ison and John Curtis sit down with Robert Bannister, Dan Simpson and Gary Carr to discuss their times together at Britannic Lodge CC, the merger with Hornchurch CC and eventual move to Upminster CC. 

James Aggio-Brewe and John Curtis return to hosting duties this week as they sit down with Upminster Cricket Club's most famous overseas player and Black Cap international, Jimmy Neesham. They cover various topics including cricket in New Zealand, The World Cup, Jimmy's time at Upminster in 2011 and what he thought of the Netlix documentary The Last Dance.

Middle, Kevin and Nicky sit down with Head Coach Scott Simmons and Level Two Coach Michael Larke to discuss how they got into coaching? Their view on Upminster CC Colts section and how the winter went coaching with the Essex players! And what the plans are for the future! 

1st XI opening bowler John Curtis talks us through his teams of the 00's and 10's. Who did he pick as his overseas? and who will fill the bat 8 and don't bowl role? Find out!

Paul Middlemiss, Nicky Ison and Kevin Roome have a chat with Upminster CC President David Parish. Covering from his early years at UCC/ His views on current cricket and Essex! Enjoy.