Set the stumps up about 10 metres apart for older kids, or about 6 metres for littlies. The batters stump is best put against a fence if in a backyard. If just two players, choose your batter and a ...

When Mike Hussey first got a taste for cricket, the game was undergoing a revolution. World Series Cricket was changing the way cricket was played, and what players were paid. Test cricket, once ...

Goalhanger launches Goalhanger Ventures, taking an equity stake in Invisible Media and a commercial partnership with Backyard ...

Albo turned all-rounder, having a crack at batting, bowling and fielding. Unfortunately it wasn’t enough to save his side — led by Ryan ‘Fitzy’ Fitzgerald — they lost narrowly to Michael ‘Wippa’ ...

Ahead of the start of the 2018-19 Big Bash League season comes news of a radical change that will bring a smile to the faces of backyard cricketers across the country. In a move familiar to everyone ...

Gary Lineker’s UK podcast studio Goalhanger has launched an investment and partnerships arm called Goalhanger Ventures and revealed its first two investments.

Many a memory has been created in the backyard, from memorable catches through to stubbies being wiped out. Here are a number of tips to ensure you have a memorable and law-abiding experience this ...

If you are looking at having a game on our national holiday to celebrate being Australian, The Chronicle sport team has put together some tips to maximise enjoyment of a hit of cricket on Thursday.