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This will be my 50th season of actively following Somerset. As with every one of the last 49 I enter the season with tremendous excitement, anticipation and desire for Somerset success. This 2019 season is one of a handful in those 50 where Somerset enter it with more than reasonable anticipation of some silverware. From my debut at the County Ground in 1970 until the end … [Read more...] about County Championship 2019 Preview

Are we seeing the beginning of a new era for the followers of county cricket? At a time of the focus being on the development of franchise cricket and its implications for the first-class counties is the real story the development of a cricket support base that is preponderantly away from the grounds and not at them? The Incider has been lucky enough to be able to spend time … [Read more...] about Somerset’s Unparalleled Social Media Success

Who are you, where do you live and how long have you supported Somerset? Steve Tancock, since birth but my first game was on 6 June 1970, Somerset v Warwickshire and I was hooked. I moved away from Taunton after completing my degree but if anything my love for my county has grown as a result. I now live just outside Liverpool but get to as many of Somerset’s northern … [Read more...] about Fan’s view into 2019: Steve Tancock

Who are you, where do you live and how long have you supported Somerset? Annie Chave and for 20 years Overall how do you feel Somerset performed in 2018? Great season in County and T20. Who was your stand-out performer on the field during the season? You can have one for first-class and, if relevant, another for one-day. Championship –James Hildreth One Day – Lewis … [Read more...] about Fan’s view into 2019: Annie Chave

Who are you, where do you live and how long have you supported Somerset? Ronnie Prentice from Scotland - say as it is!! Supporter since 1975 since Somerset were on TV in Gillette Cup that season. Was hooked after that. Overall how do you feel Somerset performed in 2018? T20 was good, but fell when the pressure was on I guess. CC1 was a solid campaign without really … [Read more...] about Fan’s view into 2019: Ronnie Prentice