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On This Day in 1987 @DerbyshireCCC began their final game of the season against Middlesex which they won by five wickets.
@MalvernJudge took five for 46 in the Middlesex second innings including his 250th first class wicket…
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On This Day in 1983 @DerbyshireCCC began a Championship match against Nottinghamshire at Derby which they won by 100 runs.
In Notts' first innings of 53, six players made ducks.
Michael Holding took two for 23, Ole Mortensen four for 25 and @MalvernJudge three wickets for no runs.
Notts were 45 for four and lost their last six wickets for just eight runs...
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On This Day in 1981 @DerbyshireCCC won the NatWest Trophy at Lord’s by defeating Northants, the county's first trophy for 45 years.
A little-known statistic from this game...this side never played together again, even though Derbyshire played a John Player League match the following day...
Kirsten, Barnett, Tunnicliffe, Oldham, @MalvernJudge Wright and Hill
Miller, Taylor, Wood, Steele and Hendrick
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On This Day in 1984 @DerbyshireCCC defeated Leicestershire by seven wickets in a Sunday League game at Grace Road.
Paul Newman @MalvernJudge took four for 44 and Kim Barnett top-scored with 65.
Barnett’s opening batting partner John Wright, played as an amateur because he had not secured a work permit for the summer from the Department of the Environment.
Wright had only been an overseas player at Derby since 1977…
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On This Day in 1985 @DerbyshireCCC began their sixth and final first class game at Folkestone, against Kent.
On a turning pitch, Derbyshire batted 83.4 overs to score 70 for seven in their second innings.
Kim Barnett made 14 in 50 overs and @MalvernJudge scored one run in 20 overs - proper cricket...
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On This Day in 1980 @MalvernJudge made his List A debut for @DerbyshireCCC against Sussex at Derby, taking four for 30.
He played 146 List A games for the county taking 157 wickets, the 10th most by any Derbyshire bowler...
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On This Day in 1987 @DerbyshireCCC beat Nottinghamshire by seven wickets in a John Player League game at Derby.
Derbyshire's pace attack was outstanding:
@MalvernJudge Michael Holding and Ole Mortensen all bowled eight overs for 20 runs, Allan Warner and Martin Jean-Jacques both bowled eight overs for 29 runs, while Kim Barnett scored 63.
Wow!! Was it really 46 years ago! Not a bad un to start with 😉
On This Day in 1980 @MalvernJudge made his debut for @DerbyshireCCC against Middlesex at Uxbridge.
His maiden wicket in first class cricket was Mike Brearley.
Newman played 276 all formats games for Derbyshire scoring 3,081 runs and taking 461 wickets...
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On This Day in 1981 Gloucestershire were 64-0 on the first morning of their game against @DerbyshireCCC at Derby, but subsided to 91 all out.
Colin Tunnicliffe took five for 43 and @MalvernJudge four for 11. Derbyshire won by an innings and 26 runs...
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On This Day in 1989 @DerbyshireCCC beat Kent by 25 runs in a Refuge Assurance League game at Canterbury.
Michael Holding took four for 18 and @MalvernJudge three for 27…
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On This Day in 1987 @DerbyshireCCC began a three day game against Kent at Derby.
Both sides scored 287 all out in their first innings, only the fourth time in the club's history that both sides had made the same all out total in the same game.
It's not happened since...
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On This Day in 1984 @MalvernJudge took seven for 104 for @DerbyshireCCC against Surrey at The Oval…
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On This Day in 1985 @DerbyshireCCC bowled Glamorgan out for 160 at Derby.
Michael Holding took five for 33 and @MalvernJudge four for 29.
Geoff Miller scored 90 and Kim Barnett 67 and 42* before Newman took four for 94 and Holding three for 62 in the Glamorgan second innings.
Derbyshire won by 10 wickets
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On This Day in 1984 @DerbyshireCCC defeated Leicestershire by seven wickets in a Sunday League game at Grace Road.
Paul Newman @MalvernJudge took four for 44 and Kim Barnett top-scored with 65.
Barnett’s opening batting partner John Wright, played as an amateur because he had not secured a work permit for the summer from the Department of the Environment.
Wright had only been an overseas player at Derby since 1977… @ACScricket
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On This Day in 1988 @MalvernJudge took 8 for 29 against Yorkshire in their second innings at Leeds.
This is the 27th best bowling analysis in @DerbyshireCCC history and the second best against Yorkshire.
The other three Derbyshire bowlers, Michael Holding, Devon Malcolm and Allan Warner took 2-154 between them.
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On This Day in 1989 @NorfolkJudge took five for 45 for @DerbyshireCCC against Northamptonshire in the opening game of the County Championship season at Derby...
🏴 has crept over the line against three Associate nations and we think we have a chance of winning this tournament? We've been awful and to be fair we can't be any worse so bring on the better teams 🤣🤞🏻🏆
Great memories 👍🏼🏆
'Archive Rarities @DerbyshireCCC 1 to 365 in 2026'
31 - Only 21 players have earned a winner's medal from a Lord's final with Derbyshire - @MalvernJudge was only 22 when he got his, in 1981 when Derbyshire defeated Northamptonshire in the NatWest Trophy.
Here he is in 2006 proudly showing his medal...




























