England Lions Cricket Team
The England Lions (formerly England A) cricket team is England and Wales's "second-tier", below the full England cricket team. It is largely intended as a way for promising young cricketers to gain experience of playing international cricket.
Read more about England Lions Cricket Team: England B and England A, England Lions, Recent Call-ups, Season-by-season Results Summary
Famous quotes containing the words england, lions, cricket and/or team:
“To England will I steal, and there I’ll steal.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“There is no magic decoding ring that will help us read our young adolescent’s feelings. Rather, what we need to do is hold out our antennae in the hope that we’ll pick up the right signals.”
—The Lions Clubs International and the Quest Nation. The Surprising Years, III, ch.4 (1985)
“All cries are thin and terse;
The field has droned the summer’s final mass;
A cricket like a dwindled hearse
Crawls from the dry grass.”
—Richard Wilbur (b. 1921)
“Once a word is spoken, a team of four horse cannot retake it.”
—Chinese proverb.