Strauss’s visit put back a few hours

Stones Under 11s will have to wait an extra few hours for their training session with former England captain Andrew Strauss tomorrow.
By The Newsroom
Published 23rd Apr 2015, 10:56 BST
File photo dated 7/01/2011 of Andrew Strauss. PRESS ASSOCIATION PHOTO. Issue date: Wednesday August 29, 2012. Andrew Strauss has stepped down as England captain and also retired from professional cricket, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced today. Alastair Cook has been named as the new England Test captain. See PA Story CRICKET England Strauss. Photo credit should read: Gareth Copley/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Use subject to restrictions. Editorial use only. No commercial use. Call +44 (0)1158 447447 for further information.File photo dated 7/01/2011 of Andrew Strauss. PRESS ASSOCIATION PHOTO. Issue date: Wednesday August 29, 2012. Andrew Strauss has stepped down as England captain and also retired from professional cricket, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced today. Alastair Cook has been named as the new England Test captain. See PA Story CRICKET England Strauss. Photo credit should read: Gareth Copley/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Use subject to restrictions. Editorial use only. No commercial use. Call +44 (0)1158 447447 for further information.
File photo dated 7/01/2011 of Andrew Strauss. PRESS ASSOCIATION PHOTO. Issue date: Wednesday August 29, 2012. Andrew Strauss has stepped down as England captain and also retired from professional cricket, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced today. Alastair Cook has been named as the new England Test captain. See PA Story CRICKET England Strauss. Photo credit should read: Gareth Copley/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Use subject to restrictions. Editorial use only. No commercial use. Call +44 (0)1158 447447 for further information.

The Ripponden club, which plays junior and senior cricket in the Foster’s Halifax League, won a visit from the former opening batsman after success in a national competition.

Strauss was due to arrive shortly after lunch but organisers said today that his visit would now take place at 4pm.

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