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Mark O'Leary: The Man Behind the Scenes of Glamorgan Cricket's Future Prospects

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While David Harrison leads in the One Day Cup, it is Mark O'Leary who has watched the majority of his team closest in the last two years in one of county cricket's most unnoticed roles as Second XI coach. BLAKE BINT spoke to MARK O'LEARY about managing a Second XI, the next generation and his time at Glamorgan to date.

03.08.26 Blake Bint

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Close Finishes Continue for Glamorgan with Varying Fortunes

Andy Gorvin and Timm van der Gugten were both at the centre of close finishes despite already being eliminated from the One Day Cup.

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5 Things We've Learnt from Glamorgan's Start in the One Day Cup

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Women's Success: The Right People Showed Up but it's Only Half the Season's Expectations Dealt With

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CLUB WATCH: Glamorgan's Ones to Watch Continue to Shine at All Levels

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Episode 14Youngsters Save Glamorgan before Embarrassment & Stokes is Next

Blake and Aled are very excited about the One Day Cup being back but for Glamorgan fans it's been a mixed watch. Our pair look into the performances, where we expect to see better and the prospect of facing Ben Stokes.

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Episode 13T20 Blast Ratings & One Day Cup Prep

Blake Bint and Aled Hopkins review Glamorgan's T20 Blast campaign by rating all the squad's performances. The pair also discuss women's T20 Blast success and what's to come in the One Day Cup.

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Episode 12Win Over Surrey, Blast is Back & England call-up | Middlesex (H)

Blake Bint and Aled Hopkins discuss a record win over Surrey, T20 Blast is back as Glamorgan push for qualification and Tom Norton's call-up for England under-19s. We hear from Richard Dawson and Tom Norton himself about the skills that's brought his success.

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