ABOUT LORIMERS

LORIMERS 4 CRICKET IS A FAMILY RUN BUSINESS WITH OVER 50 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN THE GAME.

We offer expert advice on the game, from a junior choosing their first bat to the discerning cricketer wanting advice on selecting their bat for the new season.

WHO WE ARE

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Bill Blenkiron, who has run and worked in the business for over 40 years, played first class cricket at Warwickshire from 1964 to 1974. He also toured the Far East with the M.C.C. and is a qualified coach.

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Their son Darren followed in his father’s footsteps and was one of the first signings for Durham C.C.C, playing 1990-97. He has represented England U19s and toured Pakistan and still enjoys playing and watching cricket at his home club around the corner at Bishop Auckland.

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Our team is completed by Jacob Dinger, Ian Nicholson and Andrew Walker, local cricketers who have years of experience within the Sport and handle most of the social networking we provide.

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Bill's wife Margaret, has helped tirelessly over the years helping in the business in every aspect. 

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We also have another ex-First Class cricketer to offer expert advice, Gary Pratt, who famously ran Ricky Pointing in the 2005 Test at Nottingham, still plays cricket for Minor County team Cumberland and pro's in the North East of England at NYSD club Richmondshire CC. 

WHAT WE DO

We are an independent cricket specialist with an extensive knowledge of cricket products, operating 12 months of the year. When purchasing online, you have the peace of mind that you are buying from a business that knows cricket inside out and cares about the products we dispatch.