The Bowler’s Union Podcast

Round one championship reflections!

In this episode we chat about our first week of championship cricket!
We discuss
Service stations!
Lower order runs!
A winning start!
Celebrating 25!
Round the wicket to lefties with the new ball!
And lots more!
We hope you enjoy the podcast! If so please leave us a 5* review and share it with someone you think will also love it!
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All the best 
Wrighty and Barks
@lifeOfChrisWright @k13bkr @thebowlersunion
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New Zealand's all-time test bowling attack!

In this episode we try and pick New Zealand's greatest ever test bowling attack!
The rules of our picks are the following
We pick a player based on their absolute peak
We have to include at least one spinner
We have to include a genuine all-rounder
We assume that our bowling attack will randomly play somewhere in the world and as such has to be balanced appropriately!
We don't quite agree about this team in truth! Let us know your thoughts in the comments and on our social media platforms!
We hope you enjoy the podcast! If so please leave us a 5* review and share it with someone you think will also love it!
If you want to watch the episode then make sure you subscribe to our YouTube page and be part of The Bowlers Union!
Subscribe and follow us on all our social media platforms! You can find us on Instagram, Tiktok and X!
All the best 
Wrighty and Barks
@lifeOfChrisWright @k13bkr @thebowlersunion
This episode is brought to you in association with Gray-Nicolls! We are delighted they support us and you can receive a discount off their amazing products. Visit their website Gray-Nicolls | Cricket Bats | Loyalty Points | Free UK Shipping and claim your discount using the code here! A_TBUP20

Icon Interview | Jeetan Patel

We chat with our former teammate and current England coach Jeetan Patel!
Right now Jeets is guiding an exciting group of young England spinners after an illustrious playing career. A passionate and competitive bowler he amassed over 1300 career wickets including 892 in first class cricket. Warwickshire, his second home had him back every season after representing the county in 2009! He is quite possibly the greatest overseas player a county has had!
We discuss
His passion on the field
Why spinners try and slog each other
Foot-holes and how to operate
What attributes he wants to see in young spinners
technical changes across the formats
And lots more!
We hope you enjoy the podcast! If so please leave us a 5* review and share it with someone you think will also love it!
If you want to watch the episode then make sure you subscribe to our YouTube page and be part of The Bowlers Union!
Subscribe and follow us on all our social media platforms! You can find us on Instagram, Tiktok and X!
All the best 
Wrighty and Barks
@lifeOfChrisWright @k13bkr @thebowlersunion
This episode is brought to you in association with Gray-Nicolls! We are delighted they support us and you can receive a discount off their amazing products. Visit their website Gray-Nicolls | Cricket Bats | Loyalty Points | Free UK Shipping and claim your discount using the code here! A_TBUP20

February & March Cricket Update!

In this episode we chat about a few current issues on the cricket circuit!
We discuss
Pre Season singing!
Barks not in the cricket draft draft!
England in the champions trophy!
County cricket transfer news!
Our new upcoming membership!
And lots more!
We hope you enjoy the podcast! If so please leave us a 5* review and share it with someone you think will also love it!
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All the best 
Wrighty and Barks
@lifeOfChrisWright @k13bkr @thebowlersunion
This episode is brought to you in association with Gray-Nicolls! We are delighted they support us and you can receive a discount off their amazing products. Visit their website Gray-Nicolls | Cricket Bats | Loyalty Points | Free UK Shipping and claim your discount using the code here! A_TBUP20

How to use your bouncer!

In this episode we discuss how to use your bouncer!
We discuss
When is a good time to use it
Getting it high?
Why its such an important delivery
England's short ball tactics!
Using it in club cricket
And lots more!
We hope you enjoy the podcast! If so please leave us a 5* review and share it with someone you think will also love it!
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Subscribe and follow us on all our social media platforms! You can find us on Instagram, Tiktok and X!
All the best 
Wrighty and Barks
@lifeOfChrisWright @k13bkr @thebowlersunion
This episode is brought to you in association with Gray-Nicolls! We are delighted they support us and you can receive a discount off their amazing products. Visit their website Gray-Nicolls | Cricket Bats | Loyalty Points | Free UK Shipping and claim your discount using the code here! A_TBUP20

Icon Interview | Damien Fleming The Bowlologist!

We chat with Australian legend Damien Fleming!
Damien's test career started astonishingly with a hattrick in his first match against Pakistan. He was renowned for his exceptional skill level and cricket brain. Damien was a world cup winner in 1999 and Australian cult hero! He retired in 2003 to coach the bowlers at the Australia academy in 2003.
We discuss
Quickfire questions
Lancashire league cricket the finishing school
Being part of the elite Aussie attack
His best ever Australia bowling line-up
The ashes in Australia coming up!
And lots more!
We hope you enjoy the podcast! If so please leave us a 5* review and share it with someone you think will also love it!
If you want to watch the episode then make sure you subscribe to our YouTube page and be part of The Bowlers Union!
Subscribe and follow us on all our social media platforms! You can find us on Instagram, Tiktok and X!
All the best 
Wrighty and Barks
@lifeOfChrisWright @k13bkr @thebowlersunion
This episode is brought to you in association with Gray-Nicolls! We are delighted they support us and you can receive a discount off their amazing products. Visit their website Gray-Nicolls | Cricket Bats | Loyalty Points | Free UK Shipping and claim your discount using the code here! A_TBUP20
 

South Africa's greatest test bowling attack!

In this episode we try and pick South Africa's greatest ever test bowling attack!
The rules of our picks are the following
We pick a player based on their absolute peak
We have to include at least one spinner
We have to include a genuine all-rounder
We assume that our bowling attack will randomly play somewhere in the world and as such has to be balanced appropriately!
We don't quite agree about this team in truth! Let us know your thoughts in the comments and on our social media platforms!
We hope you enjoy the podcast! If so please leave us a 5* review and share it with someone you think will also love it!
If you want to watch the episode then make sure you subscribe to our YouTube page and be part of The Bowlers Union!
Subscribe and follow us on all our social media platforms! You can find us on Instagram, Tiktok and X!
All the best 
Wrighty and Barks
@lifeOfChrisWright @k13bkr @thebowlersunion
This episode is brought to you in association with Gray-Nicolls! We are delighted they support us and you can receive a discount off their amazing products. Visit their website Gray-Nicolls | Cricket Bats | Loyalty Points | Free UK Shipping and claim your discount using the code here! A_TBUP20
 

Pro Interview | Sonny Baker

In this episode we chat with Hampshire and England Lions Sonny Baker!
Our first guest of 2025 is Sonny Baker! This couldn't be better timed as he has had an amazing year and just earned himself an England development contract. He has a reputation as being a rocketman and you can listen to his enthusiasm on this podcast! He has had a few injury setbacks leading into this winter but we are sure this will be a breakout year for the west countryman!
We discuss
Devon and Somerset pathways
Injuries at the wrong time
The move to Hampshire
Bowling fast!
Learning and growth mindset
And lots more!
We hope you enjoy the podcast! If so please leave us a 5* review and share it with someone you think will also love it!
If you want to watch the episode then make sure you subscribe to our YouTube page and be part of The Bowlers Union!
Subscribe and follow us on all our social media platforms! You can find us on Instagram, Tiktok and X!
All the best 
Wrighty and Barks
@lifeOfChrisWright @k13bkr @thebowlersunion
This episode is brought to you in association with Gray-Nicolls! We are delighted they support us and you can receive a discount off their amazing products. Visit their website Gray-Nicolls | Cricket Bats | Loyalty Points | Free UK Shipping and claim your discount using the code here! A_TBUP20

England's best ever bowling attack!

In this episode we try and pick England's greatest ever bowling attack!
The rules of our picks are the following
We pick a player based on their absolute peak
We have to include at least one spinner
We have to include a genuine all-rounder
We assume that our bowling attack will randomly play somewhere in the world and as such has to be balanced appropriately!
We don't quite agree about this team in truth! Let us know your thoughts in the comments and on our social media platforms!
We hope you enjoy the podcast! If so please leave us a 5* review and share it with someone you think will also love it!
If you want to watch the episode then make sure you subscribe to our YouTube page and be part of The Bowlers Union!
Subscribe and follow us on all our social media platforms! You can find us on Instagram, Tiktok and X!
All the best 
Wrighty and Barks
@lifeOfChrisWright @k13bkr @thebowlersunion
This episode is brought to you in association with Gray-Nicolls! We are delighted they support us and you can receive a discount off their amazing products. Visit their website Gray-Nicolls | Cricket Bats | Loyalty Points | Free UK Shipping and claim your discount using the code here! A_TBUP20
 

Managing your body!

In this episode we discuss managing your body throughout your career!
We discuss
Coffee!
Working out what works for you!
Avoiding injury!
The right amount of bowling in the warm up!
Cold plunges!
And lots more!
We hope you enjoy the podcast! If so please leave us a 5* review and share it with someone you think will also love it!
If you want to watch the episode then make sure you subscribe to our YouTube page and be part of The Bowlers Union!
Subscribe and follow us on all our social media platforms! You can find us on Instagram, Tiktok and X!
All the best 
Wrighty and Barks
@lifeOfChrisWright @k13bkr @thebowlersunion
This episode is brought to you in association with Gray-Nicolls! We are delighted they support us and you can receive a discount off their amazing products. Visit their website Gray-Nicolls | Cricket Bats | Loyalty Points | Free UK Shipping and claim your discount using the code here! A_TBUP20