Teenage Bournemouth pair Connor Smith (left above) and Lions team-mate Ben Rogers are preparing to spend the coming winter months playing in Australia - left-arm spin all-rounder Smith for Altona North in west Melbourne - and batsman/gloveman Rogers for Sydney-based Albion Park Rangers. Competitive cricket begins next weekend. Pictures Tim Rogers.
Lymington youngsters Dan Cox and Jude Tollerfield are also headed to Melbourne to play for Middle Park, where Cox spent a rainy last winter. Little Tommy Spencer is one of three Langley Manor youngsters headed for New Zealand.
Lymington youngsters Dan Cox and Jude Tollerfield are also headed to Melbourne to play for Middle Park, where Cox spent a rainy last winter. Little Tommy Spencer is one of three Langley Manor youngsters headed for New Zealand.