Sir Geoffrey Boycott joins Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David "Bumble" Lloyd at Headingley for a special episode of Stick to Cricket, reflecting on his legendary career, England's recent struggles and some unforgettable stories from Yorkshire cricket - Brought to you by Betfair.

Boycott discusses the drinking culture of his playing days, life on tour and how discipline has changed in modern sport, including his thoughts on curfews and a brilliant story involving legendary football manager Brian Clough. The panel also discuss Manchester United and react to the decision not to host an Ashes Test in the North.

Attention then turns to England, with Boycott giving his thoughts on the team's last nine months and what needs to improve moving forward. He also looks back on growing up in Yorkshire cricket and shares some brilliant stories about the great Fred Trueman.

Elsewhere, Boycott reflects on one of the defining moments of his career, scoring his 100th first-class hundred at his home ground of Headingley, before discussing the batting technique that made him one of England's greatest opening batters.

Plus, Boycott names his all-time XI and there's plenty more laughs, stories and strong opinions from Headingley along the way.

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3:20 - Drinking culture and touring life

6:04 - No Ashes venue in the North

14:38 - Discipline, curfews and Brian Clough

19:51 - Manchester United

22:46 - England’s last nine months

28:52 - Growing up in Yorkshire cricket

40:07 - Fred Trueman stories

45:15 - The 100th hundred at Headingley

1:00:42 - Technique and Boycott’s all time XI

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Stick to Cricket comes from Headingley as Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David "Bumble" Lloyd are joined by former Pakistan captain and PCB chairman Ramiz Raja to discuss England's off-field problems, Pakistan cricket and the latest ahead of the 2027 Ashes - Brought to you by Betfair.

The panel start by discussing Brydon Carse and the team's off-field problems before assessing England's seam attack and whether their fast bowlers can make the difference against Australia.

Ramiz then reflects on his time running the PCB, the challenges of leading Pakistan cricket and his relationship with Imran Khan. He also shares stories from his playing career and gives his thoughts on the current state of the game.

Elsewhere, the team react to Headingley missing out on hosting an Ashes Test and Australia’s current batting issues, while sharing some brilliant dressing room stories.

Plus, the panel answer your community questions and there's plenty more laughs and strong opinions from Headingley along the way.

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0:00 - Welcome to Headingley

5:53 - Brydon Carse and England’s off field problems

13:45 - Ramiz Raja joins

23:55 - Raja on running the PCB

28:48 - Imran Khan

36:01 - England’s magnificent seam attack

41:22 - No Ashes Test at Headingley

50:33 - Dressing room tales

53:14 - Lord’s preview and Australia’s batting issues

59:00 - Community questions

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Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David "Bumble" Lloyd discuss Stephen Fleming and his backroom staff, Joe Root's return as Test captain and the latest talking points from the world of cricket - Brought to you by Betfair.

The panel react to Bangladesh's win over Australia and debate whether England missed a huge opportunity to beat their Ashes rivals. Attention then turns to England's Test captaincy, with Joe Root back in the role and the team discussing whether he or Harry Brook should lead England into the next Ashes and World Cup.

The conversation also turns to Ben Stokes, England's curfew and whether the former captain could make a return, while Vaughan reflects on his interview with Brendon McCullum. Cook also looks ahead to England's upcoming Test series against Pakistan, previewing the key battles and what to expect from both sides.

Elsewhere, the panel discuss Mo Bobat’s London Spirit and why The Hundred remains an important competition for English players. There's also a look at the next generation coming through in the Metro Bank cup, with plenty more laughs and strong opinions from the panel along the way.

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Win a VIP cricket experience, thanks to Impulse Decisions. You and three guests could enjoy Skyline Hospitality for England versus Pakistan at Edgbaston on Wednesday 9th September 2026 - including premium balcony seats, food and drink throughout the day, plus travel and a hotel stay.

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Fielders moving and gamesmanship — 3:57

Football chat — 6:49

The Hundred final — 12:58

Is The Hundred good for the county game? — 16:39

Young talent & fast-tracking — 22:10

Stephen Fleming appointed & Root back as captain — 29:07

Bangladesh beat Australia & Pakistan preview — 47:07

Village cricket clips & community questions — 55:16

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