Category: Cricket

  • Destination Guide: Exploring Hamilton, New Zealand with the Barmy Army

    Destination Guide: Exploring Hamilton, New Zealand with the Barmy Army

    Hamilton, a vibrant city nestled on the banks of the Waikato River in New Zealand’s North Island, offers a unique blend of rich cultural heritage, stunning natural scenery, and lively urban life. Known for its beautiful gardens and as a hub for sports, especially rugby and cricket, Hamilton provides an ideal setting for visitors coming…

  • 10 things to bring with you to Pakistan

    10 things to bring with you to Pakistan

    England travel to Pakistan this October for a three match Test series. If you’ve made the best decision of your life and booked a Barmy Army Travel package – here’s 10 things you’ll need to bring with you: 1. The Essentials As per GOV.uk, your passport must have an ‘expiry date’ at least 6 months…

  • Secure your 2025/26 Ashes place with a Priority Access Pass

    Secure your 2025/26 Ashes place with a Priority Access Pass

    In November 2025, after eight long years of waiting, the Barmy Army will be returning to Australia to get behind Ben Stokes’ England team in their bid to bring the Ashes urn home. We have toured Australia since our inception in 1994 and are the experts in knowing what goes into a unique and truly…

  • Destination Guide: Exploring Wellington, New Zealand with Barmy Army

    Destination Guide: Exploring Wellington, New Zealand with Barmy Army

    Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand, is known for its vibrant arts scene, stunning natural beauty, and rich history. Nestled between rolling hills and a rugged coastline, the city offers a dynamic cultural experience with its bustling waterfront, colourful street art, and lively culinary scene. This guide delves into the best of Wellington, making…

  • Exploring New Zealand: Must-Visit Places in Christchurch – Guide 1

    Exploring New Zealand: Must-Visit Places in Christchurch – Guide 1

    Christchurch, the resilient and vibrant city on New Zealand’s South Island, offers a unique blend of historic elegance and contemporary culture. As the Barmy Army gears up to support England’s cricket team, this guide explores the best of Christchurch, making it the perfect companion for fans looking to enrich their tour with local attractions, culinary…

  • The Barmy Army Receives Historic Ticket Allocation At Lord’s Cricket Ground 

    The Barmy Army Receives Historic Ticket Allocation At Lord’s Cricket Ground 

    The Barmy Army announced today it has received an official ticket allocation at Lord’s Cricket Ground for the first time in history, marking a monumental moment for England’s Original Supporter’s Club.  Following productive conversations with Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) – the owner of Lord’s Ground and the guardian of the Laws of the game –…

  • Barmy Army Staff Travel Blog #7 – New Zealand

    Barmy Army Staff Travel Blog #7 – New Zealand

    by Charlie Garratt The tour to New Zealand in 2023 was my first as Travel Manager for the Barmy Army. Having been on England tours in my previous role, as well as seeing the Barmy Army from the outside, I was now fully in the mix and getting a first hand induction to all things…

  • New Zealand vs England: 2023 Rewind

    New Zealand vs England: 2023 Rewind

    by Daniel Brown England are gearing up for an epic return to cricket paradise in November and December – travelling to New Zealand for a thrilling three-Test Tour. The last England vs New Zealand tour in 2023 ended in a pulsating draw, leaving fans eager to see what the 2024 series has in store. Will…