Huge news: TGC now has kit! Get TGC hoodies, t-shirts, caps, and bucket hats at our brand spanking new website: gradecricketer.com/shop. Sign up to Patreon for a 10% or 20% discount using a special code at patreon.com/gradecricketer



On the show this week: South Africa is sex, Bazball is dead, Dan Gallan joins us, we scroll The Hundred, Warner’s playing some BBL games, a former Test captain is a grade player at state training, the Asia Cup looms, some bi-laterals may or may not have finished, and AskTGC is about being cast as the dreaded “team-man”.



Are you TGCs representative for Budgy Smuggler’s Ordinary Rig competition? If you are, we want to see you (online).



How Do I Enter?

·      Simply enter a photo of you (or a mate) in a pair of smugglers with #OrdinaryRigAus & @budgysmuggler   

·      Photos should show some character / put a bit of a smile on the judges.

·      Bonus points for Likes / Shares on social media

·      Entries Close 5pm Thursday September 29th.



What Can I Win:

·      $10K in Total: $5k for winner + $5k for your chosen community sport club or charity

·  Entry into Final of the World’s Most Ordinary Rig (October 2023)

·  A Billboard in the home town with “Welcome to [home town name], Home of Australia’s Most Ordinary Rig.



We’re hiring! TGC is looking for a multimedia editor-producer to join us on a full-time contract, for six months, starting mid-Sept. If you’re a production baller who can lift up our work across audio and film, head to http://gradecricketer.com/jobs for the JD.



If you're after some of the grandest hoodie + trackie wear in the Aus winter, or swimmers for the UK summer, head to budgysmuggler.com and use the code "CHAMP" to see what happens.



Check out our Patreon for exclusive content every single week at https://www.patreon.com/gradecricketer including #AskTGC Fridays and the exclusive audio from all of our YouTube videos.



The team at T20 Stars are the most innovative cricket kit wranglers in the business, and they’re offering a 15% discount on all T20 Stars bats, balls and protective wear - simply use the code TGC15 at t20stars.com



If you’re interested in the Merv’s Masters Tour, head to cricketcoaching.com.au for more info, and mention TGC when you email them for a free baggy green when you join the tour.



This episode is brought to you by Budgy Smuggler. You can get free shipping on your order by using the code 'CHAMP' at https://www.budgysmuggler.com.au



The boys are of course dressed by Budgy Smuggler, too (in some way, shape or form).

You can follow The Grade Cricketer on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter:

https://www.facebook.com/gradecricketer

https://www.instagram.com/thegradecricketer/

https://twitter.com/gradecricketer



The Grade Cricketer hosts are Ian Higgins and Sam Perry.

You can follow them on Instagram and Twitter:

Ian Higgins:

https://www.instagram.com/higgins_ian/

https://twitter.com/1an_Higgins



Sam Perry:

https://www.instagram.com/sj_perry/

Huge news: TGC now has kit! Get TGC hoodies, t-shirts, caps, and bucket hats at our brand spanking new website: <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fgradecricketer.com%2Fshop&amp;data=05%7C01%7C%7C9a5c5fc3e1b64e2035b108da83fbf30d%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637967415388666609%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=JjvYXN%2FcxDmrZF5QNAzBLuHn%2FgnEvBFoHCsz3lbP5i8%3D&amp;reserved=0">gradecricketer.com/shop</a>. Sign up to Patreon for a 10% or 20% discount using a special code at <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fpatreon.com%2Fgradecricketer&amp;data=05%7C01%7C%7C9a5c5fc3e1b64e2035b108da83fbf30d%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637967415388666609%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=GpEJvlvMAQStwZh80VZIMU3yonEs%2BADfdUfk4mVmZ8c%3D&amp;reserved=0">patreon.com/gradecricketer</a>
 
On the show this week: South Africa is sex, Bazball is dead, Dan Gallan joins us, we scroll The Hundred, Warner’s playing some BBL games, a former Test captain is a grade player at state training, the Asia Cup looms, some bi-laterals may or may not have finished, and AskTGC is about being cast as the dreaded “team-man”.
 
Are you TGCs representative for Budgy Smuggler’s Ordinary Rig competition? If you are, we want to see you (online).
 
How Do I Enter?
·      Simply enter a photo of you (or a mate) in a pair of smugglers with #OrdinaryRigAus &amp; @budgysmuggler   
·      Photos should show some character / put a bit of a smile on the judges.
·      Bonus points for Likes / Shares on social media
·      Entries Close 5pm Thursday September 29th.
 
What Can I Win:
·      $10K in Total: $5k for winner + $5k for your chosen community sport club or charity
·  Entry into Final of the World’s Most Ordinary Rig (October 2023)
·  A Billboard in the home town with “Welcome to [home town name], Home of Australia’s Most Ordinary Rig.
 
We’re hiring! TGC is looking for a multimedia editor-producer to join us on a full-time contract, for six months, starting mid-Sept. If you’re a production baller who can lift up our work across audio and film, head to <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ft.co%2FhcWfg6tUeH&amp;data=05%7C01%7C%7C9a5c5fc3e1b64e2035b108da83fbf30d%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637967415388666609%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=sh24ZiufrDoYDvlmZxcfzM%2BhtSkHi%2BnIpMArKhZfEGw%3D&amp;reserved=0">http://gradecricketer.com/jobs</a> for the JD.
 
If you're after some of the grandest hoodie + trackie wear in the Aus winter, or swimmers for the UK summer, head to <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fbudgysmuggler.com%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7C%7C9a5c5fc3e1b64e2035b108da83fbf30d%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637967415388666609%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=GxKkIpDeILUSp%2Bg3wNkdYq6vqyiZjlyGKELnYUz6ebM%3D&amp;reserved=0">budgysmuggler.com</a> and use the code "CHAMP" to see what happens.
 
Check out our Patreon for exclusive content every single week at <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.patreon.com%2Fgradecricketer&amp;data=05%7C01%7C%7C9a5c5fc3e1b64e2035b108da83fbf30d%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637967415388666609%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=7lzUi0X9Gs7bwBdVa2o2mXI7HJOwGlpKOLXbCjarWz8%3D&amp;reserved=0">https://www.patreon.com/gradecricketer</a> including #AskTGC Fridays and the exclusive audio from all of our YouTube videos.
 
The team at T20 Stars are the most innovative cricket kit wranglers in the business, and they’re offering a 15% discount on all T20 Stars bats, balls and protective wear - simply use the code TGC15 at <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ft20stars.com%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7C%7C9a5c5fc3e1b64e2035b108da83fbf30d%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637967415388666609%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=WkIi3pMCchC4WIS18Tp%2FVxFwJDIBOBzxRikEyX6FlOA%3D&amp;reserved=0">t20stars.com</a>
 
If you’re interested in the Merv’s Masters Tour, head to <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fcricketcoaching.com.au%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7C%7C9a5c5fc3e1b64e2035b108da83fbf30d%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637967415388666609%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=vRpTXx3kKGfoPjBHVwtSLYDBwE8EQLUs1TN1EsYhkvs%3D&amp;reserved=0">cricketcoaching.com.au</a> for more info, and mention TGC when you email them for a free baggy green when you join the tour.
 
This episode is brought to you by Budgy Smuggler. You can get free shipping on your order by using the code 'CHAMP' at <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.budgysmuggler.com.au%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7C%7C9a5c5fc3e1b64e2035b108da83fbf30d%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637967415388666609%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=DnfjaCnxeiJwKS321D3XnGZ2Lb%2Fao%2Bk%2BdBmv2LqYh8w%3D&amp;reserved=0">https://www.budgysmuggler.com.au</a>
 
The boys are of course dressed by Budgy Smuggler, too (in some way, shape or form).
You can follow The Grade Cricketer on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter:
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The Grade Cricketer hosts are Ian Higgins and Sam Perry.
You can follow them on Instagram and Twitter:
Ian Higgins:
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Sam Perry:
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Cricket is great if you're into things like wasted youth, failed relationships, sun damage and broken dreams. Join Pez & Higgos for a weekly show featuring news, views and interviews with major names from across the cricket scene, as well as daily reviews from the big fixtures around the globe.

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