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PODCAST

The Bowler’s Union Podcast

Chris Wright & Keith Barker

Hosted by current pro cricketers Chris Wright and Keith Barker. Full of bowling tips, interviews and cricket insights. If you are a bowler and love cricket this is for you!

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47:39

THE DO'S & DON'TS OF TRIALLING!

The Bowler’s Union Podcast ·

2024/06/06

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01:25:21

SPECIAL GUEST | Sports Aerodynamicist & Data Analyst...

The Bowler’s Union Podcast ·

2024/05/30

In this special guest episode we chat with sports aerodynamicist and data analyst Aaron Briggs!What an unbelievable guest Aaron is! He reached out after listening to our episode on swing. We had to get him on the podcast to share his incredible knowledge and set the record straight about how and why a cricket ball swings! He did a PHD at Cambridge Uni on the aerodynamics of swing bowling. We discuss everything to do with swing. How to look after the ball, what atmospheric conditions help swing, the

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24:48

MATCH REVIEW SHOW | HAMPSHIRE V SURREY

The Bowler’s Union Podcast ·

2024/05/28

In this episode we review the recent county championship match between Hampshire & Surrey. We hope you enjoy the podcast as much as we enjoyed recording it. If this is the case please leave us a 5* review and share it with someone you think will benefit! Also subscribe and follow us on our social media platforms! Be part of The Bowlers Union! All the best Wrighty and Barks This episode is brought to you in association with Gray-Nicolls! Without doubt the best cricket company in the world. We are

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01:02:22

PRO INTERVIEW | OLLY STONE

The Bowler’s Union Podcast ·

2024/05/23

In this guest episode we chat with Nottinghamshire and England's Olly Stone!Olly is our former teammate of ours and one of the best we have played with. He has the ability to take wickets and make something happen. He has raw pace and has added some skills in the last few years. We discuss Olly's youth cricket and his move to Northampton at young age. We talk about his injuries and how he has overcome them as well as him upskilling in recent times. We hope you enjoy the podcast as much as we

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36:12

MATCH REVIEW SHOW | NOTTS V HANTS | With Olly Stone

The Bowler’s Union Podcast ·

2024/05/21

In this episode we review the recent county championship match between Nottinghamshire v Hampshire. We are joined by Notts and England star Olly Stone. We hope you enjoy the podcast as much as we enjoyed recording it. If this is the case please leave us a 5* review and share it with someone you think will benefit! Also subscribe and follow us on our social media platforms! Be part of The Bowlers Union! All the best Wrighty and Barks This episode is brought to you in association with Gray-Nicolls

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54:03

How many deliveries do you NEED?!

The Bowler’s Union Podcast ·

2024/05/15

On this episode we discuss the amount of deliveries you need to be successful! We discuss how many variations you need in both red and white ball cricket. We look at variations of movement, length and pace, hopefully giving you listeners an idea of what you might need to add to your game. We hope you enjoy the podcast as much as we enjoyed recording it. If this is the case please leave us a 5* review and share it with someone you think will benefit! Also subscribe and follow us on our social media

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50:19

The art of Swing Bowling and how we do it!

The Bowler’s Union Podcast ·

2024/05/08

On this episode we discuss the fine art of swing bowling! We discuss how the seam position, how you gather and finish off all affect the shape you can get! We talk about the pros and cons of swing especially when compared with seam movement. Finally, we talk about the ideal conditions for swing. We hope you enjoy the podcast as much as we enjoyed recording it. If this is the case please leave us a 5* review and share it with someone you think will benefit! Also subscribe and follow us on our social

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46:25

Everything you NEED TO KNOW about seam movement!

The Bowler’s Union Podcast ·

2024/05/01

On this episode we discuss everything you need to know about seam movement!We discuss, why seam bowling can be so difficult to play. We also look at why seam bowling is simpler than swing and how it can be easier far easier to do. We offer some tips so you can seam it more! Finally, we talk about kids and clubs cricketers and how what they can focus on. We hope you enjoy the podcast as much as we enjoyed recording it. If this is the case please leave us a 5* review and share it with someone you

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59:00

LEGEND/ICON INTERVIEW | SHAUN POLLOCK

The Bowler’s Union Podcast ·

2024/04/24

In this LEGEND/ICON episode we chat with South Africa's leading ODI wicket taker and 2nd highest test wicket taker Shaun Pollock! It was quite surreal chatting with Polly! We grew up watching and admiring him! He was excellent to talk to and is so articulate. You can tell why he also has a great career as a tv pundit after his stellar international career. He is a natural storyteller! We discuss Pollys love of white ball cricket, how his action changed throughout his career and who his influences

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44:19

What we think of the Kookaburra ball!

The Bowler’s Union Podcast ·

2024/04/17

On this episode we discuss the use of the Kookaburra ball in the UK and the county championship.We discuss why it is being used, its characteristics and how it plays. Is the ball the reason for all the huge scores so far this April! We hope you enjoy the podcast as much as we enjoyed recording it. If this is the case please leave us a 5* review and share it with someone you think will benefit! Also subscribe and follow us on all our social media platforms! Be part of The Bowlers Union! All the

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01:05:03

LEGEND/ICON INTERVIEW | DALE STEYN | Arguably the...

The Bowler’s Union Podcast ·

2024/04/10

In this LEGEND/ICON episode we chat with the greatest quick bowler of all-time. South Africa's leading test wicket taker and a man with the best strike rate of anyone to have taken over 300 test wickets!!! DALE STEYN!!!It was awesome chatting with Dale and we could have chatted for hours but we thought we better not push our luck (we will try and get him on the podcast again)! His knowledge is outstanding and you can see why he has been such a force in both franchise and test cricket. More

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01:02:18

PRO INTERVIEW | CRAIG OVERTON | England international...

The Bowler’s Union Podcast ·

2024/04/03

In this guest episode we chat with England international and county gun Craig Overton!We were so glad to get Craig on the podcast after a little miscommunication over text. We wouldn't want to get on the wrong side of Craig as he is such a fierce competitor and loves a bit of an on field battle! He isn't much fun to play against but was a great podcast guest and we really enjoyed sharing some stories with him. On the field Craigs stats are very impressive, he has nearly 500 first class wickets at

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36:31

Our TOP 10 cricket TRIGGERS!

The Bowler’s Union Podcast ·

2024/03/27

On this episode we discuss our biggest triggers in cricket!There are multiple things that can cause us to pull our hair out and possibly you too! Including dodgy umpires, batters and sloppy fielders! We try to come up with a top 10 triggers although I am sure we could have identified more! We love the game but these things really test our patience! We hope you enjoy the podcast as much as we enjoyed recording it. If this is the case please leave us a 5* review and share it with someone you think

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01:10:30

PRO INTERVIEW | KYLE ABBOTT | Why the seaming ball is...

The Bowler’s Union Podcast ·

2024/03/20

In this guest episode we chat with former South African international and current Hampshire bowler Kyle Abbott!Kyle has averaged over 50 wickets per season since joining Hampshire. He has a test bowling average of 22 and a first class average of 21! The way he talks about bowling you would think its very easy and advises people to keep it simple but work incredibly hard! We talk about why he prefers seam to swing, how he doesn't want too much bounce, and why he hates being left more than twice per

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42:12

What you NEED to know about PACE!

The Bowler’s Union Podcast ·

2024/03/13

On this episode we talk about pace!We discuss, what speed is actually fast! Why pace is so exciting and who are the quickest bowlers we have faced. We also talk about why some bowlers feel quicker than others. Finally, we suggest some ways to make the batters think you are quicker than you are, and give some tips to increase you ball speed! We hope you enjoy the podcast as much as we enjoyed recording it. If this is the case please leave us a 5* review and share it with someone you think will

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01:01:03

LINE AND LENGTH with a bit of SKILL with Luke...

The Bowler’s Union Podcast ·

2024/03/06

In this guest episode we chat with Nottinghamshire CCCs Luke Fletcher.Luke is a current Nottinghamshire CCC player and cult hero. He is definitely one of the most recognisable and popular players on the county circuit (unless you are an opening batter). Luke is closing in on 500 first class wickets at an average in the mid twenties and an exceptional economy rate. He is also renowned for having an unbelievable yorker which he utilises in the short forms of the game, including the Hundred where he

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01:02:20

TRIGGER WARNING! These are the BEST away trips on the...

The Bowler’s Union Podcast ·

2024/02/28

On this episode we discuss what are the best away trips on the county circuit!There are multiple things that can make or break a good week away for us. Changing room size, lunches, showers, pitches and proximity to good coffee shops! We look at every county from north to south and discuss each away trips pros and cons from our experiences before we finally give you our top 5! We hope you enjoy the podcast as much as we enjoyed recording it. If this is the case please leave us a 5* review and share

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49:22

You MUST keep learning with Graeme 'Pop' Welch!

The Bowler’s Union Podcast ·

2024/02/21

In this guest episode we chat with the legendary bowling coach Graeme 'Pop' Welch. Pop is a fantastic coach (we both agree). He has coached us at Essex, Warwickshire and Hampshire. Pops coaching style is based on an individuals needs so sessions can look very different from each others but they are underpinned by his philosophy of hard work and being a good teammate. He has strong values and is a philosophical guy! Pops coaching CV is very impressive and he has lead bowling units to trophies in

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34:40

How to bowl a GREAT line!

The Bowler’s Union Podcast ·

2024/02/14

On this episode we discuss how to bowl a great line! We discuss, what your default line should be and where to start. We look at which conditions you might bowl straighter or slightly wider in, as well as what line we would bowl in club cricket. Finally, we talk about how to practice bowling a better line. We hope you enjoy the podcast as much as we enjoyed recording it. If this is the case please leave us a 5* review and share it with someone you think will benefit! Also subscribe and follow us on

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51:13

You NEED to keep it simple and hit your areas with...

The Bowler’s Union Podcast ·

2024/02/07

In this guest episode we chat with our former Warwickshire teammate Rikki Clarke. Rikki is a former England international and county cricket legend who has represented Surrey, Derbyshire and Warwickshire. Rikki has been a really dependable performer over his career and has won multiple trophies with Surrey and Warwickshire in particular. He burst onto the scene in the early 2000s, however his bowling really peeked later in his career after his move to Warwickshire which we discuss. He has a

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