HMS Cricket (shore establishment) — HMS Cricket was the name given to a Royal Navy shore establishment on the River Hamble from 1943 to 1946. This name was previously used by the Insect class gunboat, HMS Cricket that was scrapped in 1942.HMS Cricket was commissioned on 15 July… … Wikipedia
HMS Cricket (1915) — HMS Cricket was a Royal Navy Insect class gunboat. She was built by Barclay Curle and launched on 17 December, 1915. During the First World War, Cricket took part in the Mesopotamian Campaign as part of the gunboat squadron operating on the… … Wikipedia
Cricket Samoa — the Samoa International Cricket Association (SICA) is the official governing body of the sport of cricket in Samoa. Cricket Samoa is Samoa s representative at the International Cricket Council and is an affiliate member and has been a member of… … Wikipedia
Cricket in World War I — The onset of World War I in 1914 brought an end to the Golden Age of English cricket. Surrey called off their last two matches without forfeiting their position at the top of the County Championship, which they thus won for the first time since… … Wikipedia
Cricket in the Great War — The onset of the Great War in 1914 brought an end to the Edwardian Golden Age of English cricket. Surrey called off their last two matches without forfeiting their position at the top of the County Championship, which they thus won for the first… … Wikipedia
HMS Umpire — Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Umpire , probably after the official in the sport of Cricket:*HMS Umpire was a 100 gun first rate ship of the line renamed HMS Royal George in 1782, before her launch, after the previous HMS… … Wikipedia
New Zealand national cricket team — New Zealand New Zealand cricket crest Test status granted 1930 First Test … Wikipedia
Kowloon Cricket Club — The Kowloon Cricket Club (Chinese: 九龍木球會) is a members only cricket club and social club situated in Kowloon, Hong Kong, on Cox s Road. The KCC was established on 4 October 1904 and obtained land from the government in King s Park. The KCC did… … Wikipedia
Insect class gunboat — The Insect class patrol boats (or Large China Gunboats: the Fly class were Small China Gunboats) were a class of small but well armed Royal Navy ships designed for use in shallow rivers or inshore. They were intended for use on the Danube (the… … Wikipedia
Nanjing Incident — Part of the Chinese Civil War, Yangtze Patrol The Nationalist capital … Wikipedia
