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The Rod Lyall Column

Rod Lyall

The Groundhog Day effect in Dutch cricket The Groundhog Day effect in Dutch cricket ( )

Six years on from the last review of the KNCB's structure a good deal has changed, but the fundamental problems identified then are still impeding progress.

The Woolf debate begins in earnest The Woolf debate begins in earnest ( )

The ICC Executive Board's decisions this weekend open up the possibility, however remote, of real and fundamental change in the governance of cricket.

Time to stand up and be counted Time to stand up and be counted ( )

The forthcoming meeting of the ICC Executive Board is perhaps the most important in the Council's 103-history, argues Rod Lyall, and it is essential that the Woolf report's core recommendations are adopted.

Time for a new approach to the eligibility question? Time for a new approach to the eligibility question? ( )

The dependence of some countries on foreign-produced players remains a thorny question, and it is time for a different approach, argues Rod Lyall.

A change of heart - or keeping the Woolf from the door? A change of heart - or keeping the Woolf from the door? ( )

There are some positive signs in the outcome of this week's meeting of the ICC Chief Executives' Committee, but the real test of the Woolf report's impact is yet to come.

A New Deal for the ICC majority? A New Deal for the ICC majority? ( )

Implementation in full of the Woolf review team's recommendations is essential if the ICC is to regain its credibility as a global governing body.

His Lordship bowls a yorker His Lordship bowls a yorker ( )

In their 60-page, 65-recommendation report Lord Woolf and his review team leave the ICC in little doubt that the existing structures and practices of the Council are in need of radical, far-reaching change.

Associate/Affiliate XI is a great initiative, but not as a Test side Associate/Affiliate XI is a great initiative, but not as a Test side ( )

Advocates of a more inclusive approach to cricket's development should not be side-tracked by the idea of an Associate/Affiliate Test team, argues Rod Lyall.

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