South Africa all-rounder Andrew Hall is convinced Matt Prior is the perfect man to transform England's dismal one-day form. Prior returned to Hove yesterday following his impressive introduction to Test cricket to hit a belligerent 76 in a losing cause
A five-for from James Kirtley and Matt Prior's entertaining 76 were the only crumbs of comfort for Sussex as their dispiriting defence of the FP Trophy continued yesterday. The Sharks did well to restrict south division leaders Kent to 264-9 after they
Matt Prior was today named in an unchanged England team for the third Test against West Indies, starting at Old Trafford on Thursday. Prior, who made his first appearance for Sussex since May 7 at Hove today, has had a great start to his Test career.
A man whose face was carved open with a piece of glass has appealed for witnesses to help catch his attacker. Jack Brown was thrown down two flights of stairs, punched repeatedly in the face and body and slashed all over his face and neck. He needed
Former Crawley favourite Ernie Cooksey wants to reunite with boss Steve Evans at Broadfield Stadium. Cooksey was part of the Boston United side relegated from the Football League under Evans on the final day of last season. The 26-year-old joined the
Trevor Geer today revealed why he was still smiling after his Eastbourne Eagles were held at home. And most of his reasons to be cheerful involved the efforts of David Norris and Stefan Andersson in a dramatic 45-45 draw with Ipswich. Eagles came from
Andrew Hodd was counting his bruises today after he defied a high-quality Lancashire attack to keep Sussex's Championship defence on an upward curve. Hodd was hit several times on the body when he was peppered by Sajid Mahmood's bumper barrage during
Chris Adams believes his Sussex side "need to find another 20 per cent" to keep their Championship challenge alive. The champions are fourth after drawing with last season's runners-up Lancashire on Saturday. They have two games to go before the mid-season
Southern Water has been put up for sale for around £4 billion pounds. The company, which supplies Sussex and Hampshire, is being sold by the private equity arm of its owner Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS). A company spokesman said: "Our ownership of Southern
A ban on chickens and ducks imposed at the South of England Show after a bird flu outbreak in Wales, has been lifted. The South of England Show is held every year at Ardingly by the South of England Agricultural Society which was founded in 1967. The
A petition with nearly 4,000 signatures has been handed to church chiefs in a protest against plans to close Brighton's main church. Youngsters launched a campaign to save St Peter's Church in York Place, regarded by some as Brighton's cathedral, after
Three people have been injured in a crash involving a jet ski and a speed boat. The incident happened around lunch time yesterday between the Palace Pier and West Pier on Brighton seafront. The boat propelled the jet ski through the windshield of an
A council is on track for its biggest ever parking profit this year. Figures released by Brighton and Hove City Council reveal that it expects to rake in £5.8 million in the next 12 months - £1 million more than last year. But while the number of tickets
