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Quickthink (Free subscription) | yesterday
Dave Brooks offers an interesting way of looking at the Obama Administration’s re-think of Afghanistan strategy. Obama has bought into the “COIN” approach, but will tinker with it to fit policy realities. The key to this is giving reasons for local authorities to fight. My take — this implies neutering Kabul’s ability to dominate in favor of a [...]
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Cricinfo (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Chief executive Dave Brooks said: "The original lights erected in 1998 were unable to offer the light required to meet ECB guidelines. They had become obsolete and rather unreliable. After our issues in 2009, I am delighted that the Council have accepted this application and the understanding and input from local residents has been a real help in achieving this."
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ECB (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
... an electrical sub-station rather than generators, operational next season.Sussex chief executive Dave Brooks said: “The original lights erected in 1998 were unable to offer the light required to meet ECB guidelines. They had become obsolete and rather unreliable. “After our issues in 2009, I am delighted that the council have accepted this application and the understanding and input...
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ECB (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
... for the ground and it will be a pleasure to watch this come to life over the next two winters."Dave Brooks, Sussex chief executive, added: "Appointing our phase one main contractor is a significant step for the club and we were delighted to have had the choice of a number of locally-based companies, all of which have supported the club for many years. “I am confident the team at Farnrise...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
... and both Panesar and Hoggard would strengthen them in the four-day game. Sussex's chief executive, Dave Brooks, said: "When there are players of Monty's proven ability available I would expect our coach Mark Robinson to be banging on my door to see what chances there are of us signing them." Panesar is trying to rebuild his reputation in South Africa – not for England,...
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Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Hoggard and Panesar: Wanted by SussexPlayersSussex are lining up a double swoop for former England team-mates Monty Panesar and Matthew Hoggard. The Sharks have already offered Hoggard a three-year deal following his release from Yorkshire - although they face competition from Leicestershire for his signature.Sussex chief executive Dave Brooks told The Argus: "As far as we are aware it...
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Daily Star (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
... told he is free to leave Northamptonshire and Hoggard released by Yorkshire.Sussex chief executive Dave Brooks told The Argus: "When there are players of Monty's proven ability available I would expect (coach) Mark Robinson to be banging on my door to see what chances there are of us signing them. We are trying to improve our squad and he would definitely do that."Panesar, 27, missed...
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Sussex chief executive Dave Brooks told The Argus: "When there are players of Monty's proven ability available I would expect (coach) Mark Robinson to be banging on my door to see what chances there are of us signing them. We are trying to improve our squad and he would definitely do that."
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icWales (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Sussex chief executive Dave Brooks told The Argus: "When there are players of Monty's proven ability available I would expect (coach) Mark Robinson to be banging on my door to see what chances there are of us signing them. We are trying to improve our squad and he would definitely do that."
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Sussex chief executive Dave Brooks told The Argus: "When there are players of Monty's proven ability available I would expect (coach) Mark Robinson to be banging on my door to see what chances there are of us signing them. We are trying to improve our squad and he would definitely do that."
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Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Sussex chief executive Dave Brooks told The Argus: "When there are players of Monty's proven ability available I would expect (coach) Mark Robinson to be banging on my door to see what chances there are of us signing them. We are trying to improve our squad and he would definitely do that."
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Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Sussex chief executive Dave Brooks told The Argus: "When there are players of Monty's proven ability available I would expect (coach) Mark Robinson to be banging on my door to see what chances there are of us signing them. We are trying to improve our squad and he would definitely do that."
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The Daily Dust (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
... against Leicestershire. With Panesar permitted to talk to other counties, Sussex chief executive Dave Brooks told the Sharks’ website: “We are trying to improve our squad and we would definitely do that. “When there are players of Monty’s proven ability available I would expect (coach) Mark Robinson to be banging on my door to see what chances there are of us signing them.” Wisden...
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Sports Jamaica (Free subscription) | 25/10/2009
... in two years. "Dwayne has been a huge force for us," BBC Sport quoted Sussex's chief executive Dave Brooks as saying. "We obviously did want to hold on to him. He is the fifth-highest scorer in Twenty20 cricket anywhere in the world and he is probably the best outfielder in the world. "It was always his intention to stay, but he is now back in Barbados and looking to get into the...