On The Front Foot – Details, episodes & analysis

This week on On The Front Foot Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney are focusing their attention on the World Test Championship, as a number of test series give teams the opportunity to earn points on the road to the final. Also on the agenda is the White Ferns’ preparations for the Women’s WT20 in UAE, and some cricket history – a segment of cricket of humour with a slice of an after-dinner speech. 

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Today on On The Front Foot, Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney dig into the World Cricketers Union’s desire to address the broken and unsustainable cricket calendar, which it says is confusing and chaotic. Do they have any chance?  

And, they talk about the onerous task our administrators face in trying to secure top players on a national contract. 

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This week on On The Front Foot, Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney are joined by cricket reporter Andrew Alderson to take a look at where the Black Caps are at.  

The team has returned home after the missing the Super Eights at the WT20 and a performance review seems to be in order. On top of that, the boys bid a white ball farewell to Trent Boult. 

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This week Blackcaps select a full strength squad for the West Indies tour, Ish Sodhi reveals the changes he’s made to his bowling approach.

Jeremy gives an idea of how quick our fastest bowler was, a rare achievement in English county cricket and we celebrate our commentary teams radio award in Remember This.

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On the Front Foot - Episode 83

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Jeremy Coney escapes the chaos of Sri Lanka and the series squared in Galle.
Two from two for the Blackcaps in Ireland Frankie Mackay celebrates the new agreement on contracts for the White Ferns and Remember this goes back to Wrighty’s debut test.

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This week, Jeremy Coney takes a peak at the Sri Lankan side that will be playing two tests here in March, we investigate possible Blackcap test team changes, is now the appropriate time?
Former England off spinner Vic Marks not certain that England has the much needed spin options for the modern game and Leah Tahuhu delighted to be back in the White Ferns.

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Why the Blackcaps lost a series 3-0 after arriving in England with so much potential, former England spinner Vic Marks gives his view on the future of our spin bowling, B J Watling and Adam Milne heading to the Firebirds and we recall one of the highlights of the 2019 Word Cup against the West Indies.

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A tribute to Don Neely features this week, Jeremy goes in to bat for women’s test matches, Michael Vaughan reminds us of the challenges of Headingley, Gavin Larsen explains the white ball selections and in Remember This we go back to the 2019 World Cup.

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While England celebrate a test victory at TrentBridge and a series win, former England captain Michael Vaughan joins us in a post mortem on New Zealands performance, New Zealand's involvement in county cricket at Notts is recognised at the test and Remember This we go back 26 years for a significant achievement by one of our women cricketers.

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