Matthew Hoggard

Matthew Hoggard celebrates the wicket of Australia's Justin Langer during the historic 2005 Ashes series. Photo: Martin Rickett/PA Wire.

Matthew Hoggard claims life was 'ruined' by Azeem Rafiq racism scandal
Former Yorkshire and England cricketer Matthew Hoggard has claimed his life was “ruined” by the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal.

Ben Mike conceded the most expensive T20 analysis in Yorkshire's history - 1-74 from four overs - and the sixth-most expensive anywhere in the world. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Chesterfield curse strikes again to leave Yorkshire in seventh hell

Gary Ballance (L) and Azeem Rafiq (R) are at the centre of the Yorkshire racism storm (Picture: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)

Yorkshire CCC racism sanctions - ECB recommend 8-week ban for Ballance

Former cricket player Azeem Rafiq arrives to attend a Cricket Discipline Commission hearing, relating to allegations of racism at Yorkshire County Cricket Club, in London last month. The club is expected to find out what punishments it may face next week.

Yorkshire CCC to discover punishment fate next week

Dignified: Michael Vaughan showed how the game can heal itself in the wake of the devastating Yorkshire racism crisis. Photo by James Manning. PA Wire/PA Images.

Azeem Rafiq should take a leaf out of Michael Vaughan’s book - Chris Waters

Yorkshire's Tim Bresnan (R) celebrates his century with Azeem Rafiq (L) during a COunty Championship match back in 2016 (Picture: SWPix.com)

Cricket left scared of its own shadow - Chris Waters comment

The sword of Damocles is hanging over Yorkshire once again going into the new cricket season, with the club still blighted by issues relating to former player Azeem Rafiq's allegations of racism. Picture by James Manning. PA Wire/PA Images.

Yorkshire should face no further sanctions in racism saga - Chris Waters comment

Tim Bresnan of Yorkshire (Picture: Ashley Allen/Getty Images)

CDC hearings: Bresnan, Hoggard 'more likely than not' used racist language

Richard Pyrah has withdrawn from the disciplinary process (Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWPix.com)

Now Rich Pyrah withdraws from ECB hearing into Azeem Rafiq claims

Tim Bresnan, pictured with the 2015 County Championship trophy, claims that the ECB has conducted a corrupt investigation into Azeem Rafiq's racism claims. Photo by Sarah Ansell/Getty Images.

Bresnan blasts ECB investigation into Rafiq's 'well-rehearsed' racism claims

Matthew Hoggard celebrates the wicket of Australia's Justin Langer during the historic 2005 Ashes series. Photo: Martin Rickett/PA Wire.

Hoggard and Bresnan take aim at ECB after pulling out of racism hearings

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: Tim Bresnan of Warwickshire bowls during Day 3 of the Bob Willis Trophy Final match between Warwickshire and Lancashire at Lord's Cricket Ground on September 30, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images)

Tim Bresnan and Matthew Hoggard pull out of Azeem Rafiq racism hearing

Former cricketer Azeem Rafiq giving evidence at the inquiry into racism he suffered at Yorkshire County Cricket Club, at the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) committee on sport governance at Portcullis House in London. Picture date: Tuesday November 16, 2021. (Picture: PA)

Azeem Rafiq racism scandal - Seven people charged over Yorkshire racism affair

Long road back: Yorkshire chairman Lord Kamlesh Patel says the club will tackle head on the accusation it is ‘institutionally racist’ but said it would take time to overhaul the club and build a better future. Picture: Simon Hulme

Lord Patel promises reform at Yorkshire CCC but admits there’s ‘no quick-fix’

Azeem Rafiq giving evidence to MPs on Tuesday.

Star players and Yorkshire coach accused of parts in racism and bullying scandal

Matthew Hoggard returned to the Yorkshire town where he grew up

(Picture: Barnaby Aldrick)

Former England Test bowler Matthew Hoggard returns to his Yorkshire roots

Matthew Hoggard: Former Yorkshire and England bowler is backing the county to deliver in the T20 format this season.

Former Yorkshire bowler Matthew Hoggard backing White Rose to shine in T20

Yorkshire's Craig White (L) presents Tim Bresnan (C) with his first team cap. Picture: swpix.com

Fare well Tim Bresnan on Yorkshire exit - Chris Waters

Seam bowler Steve Patterson never thought he would earn a testimonial when he started out with Yorkshire. (Picture: Bruce Rollinson)

Weekend Interview: '˜Proudest thing that's ever happened to me' - Steve Patterso...

England's Matthew Hoggard celebrates taking the wicket of Australia's Justin Langer during the 2005 Ashes series (Picture: Martin Rickett/PA Wire).

Ashes hero Matthew Hoggard backs England's new generation to rule world

England's Ashley Giles, right, and Matthew Hoggard celebrate beating Australia on the fourth day of the fourth Test match at Trent Bridge, Nottingham in 2005.

Memories of greatest Ashes series burn strong for Hoggard and Giles
FORMER Yorkshire swing bowler Matthew Hoggard was one of England’s heroes in the famous Ashes series of 2005 but he admits he has never watched replays of that glorious campaign.
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HOW's THAT? Geoff Boycott's Yorkshire team that would beat England, as he has claimed.

Yorkshire mafia? Boycott hits out to claim White Rose would beat England

Matthew Hoggard, inaction for Yorkshire back in 2009.

England are told by Hoggard to take defeat on the chin

IMPOSING BACKDROP: The railway viaduct dominates behind Copley Cricket Clubs famous Copley Lane ground. Picture: Bruce Fitzgerald

Six of the original 10 member clubs still going strong as cricket in Halifax loo...

Yorkshire's Steve Kirby takes the wicket of Somerset's James Hildreth in 2004.

Ex-Yorkshire pace star is forced out

Yorkshire's Matthew Hoggard - one of 13 Yorkshire players to represent England in tests since August 2002

White Rose can be rightfully proud of contribution to England since 2002

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Ashes hero Harmison retires from cricket

Matt Prior of Sussex is clean bowled by Steve Patterson of Yorkshire

Yorkshire frustrated as missed chances halt chase

Matthew Hoggard

Hoggard bows out as one of the greats – Gillespie

Cricket latest: Record stand helps Yorkshire beat holders Leicestershire

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Visitors close to be being blown away after Patterson takes trio

Hoggard’s delight as underdogs provide fitting finale for Nixon
Leicestershire captain Matthew Hoggard hailed a wonderful day for the underdog after his side upset the odds to claim the Friends Life t20 title at Edgbaston on Saturday night.
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Broad puts hat-trick heroics down to collective endeavour

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Yorkshire v Leicestershire: Rashid and Sidebottom both suffer as Yorkshire’s hop...

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Inspiration sorely needed after Yorkshire continue dismal run

Memories of title-winning year can inspire younger generation to glory

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My Yorkshire: Graham Relton

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England can now boast an attack ready to eclipse the 'famous five'

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Youngsters prove the pundits are not always in the know

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Yorkshire v Kent: Patterson patience paying off in race for title glory

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Buck stops Yorkshire

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Leicestershire v Yorkshire Carnegie: No point proven as Yorkshire thwart Hoggard

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Middlesex made to suffer at Grace Road

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Oldham's joy of sixth pair in line for England

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Graduating from white rose academy

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Moxon's pride at 'Magnificent XI' oiling wheels of England machine

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Shahzad's relaxed approach paying off

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Hoggard happy in seventh heaven

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