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Cricket - portrayed as a boring sport by some, by others, a fantastic game that can put your manhood on the line, especially if you're not wearing a box. At Mac Industries, we try to prove that cricket can be exciting - the Sussex Barmy Army will sing, drink and use the air horn to good effect. Here is where you can see the action from all of the games we've been too! |
| 2010 SEASON: IMAGES: |
| SUSSEX SHARKS V WORCESTERSHIRE ROYALS - 19/07/2010: Robin Martin-Jenkins says goodbye to professional cricket as Sussex welcome Worcestershire to Hove under the floodlights in the CB40 |
| WORCESTERSHIRE ROYALS V SUSSEX SHARKS - 25/04/2010: McCarthy and Wright don some religious themed fancy dress and head to New Road to see Sussex begin the defence of their 40 over title |
| GLOUCESTERSHIRE V SUSSEX - 23/04/10: Sussex have made a good start to life back in Division Two of the Championship, and would be looking to continue on day three against Gloucestershire at Bristol |
| 2009 SEASON: IMAGES: |
| WORCESTERSHIRE ROYALS V SUSSEX SHARKS - 27/09/2009: A Sussex victory or a defeat for Somerset would see the Sharks claim back-to-back Pro 40 titles in the last season of the competition |
| SUSSEX SHARKS V WARWICKSHIRE BEARS - 27/07/2009: Two days after the disappointment of Lords, the Sharks have the chance to make ammends as they face Warwickshire in the Twenty20 Quarter Final |
| FRIENDS PROVIDENT TROPHY FINAL V HAMPSHIRE - 25/07/2009: Sussex look to win their eighth trophy of the decade in the showpiece domestic one day final at Lords against their south coast rivals the Hampshire Hawks |
| SUSSEX SHARKS V GLOUCESTERSHIRE GLADIATORS - 05/07/2009: A huge day of cricket at Hove as Sussex took on Gloucestershire in the semi final of the Friends Provident Trophy for a place in the final at Lords |
| SUSSEX V AUSTRALIA - 25/06/2009: After declaring on 349-7, the Aussies are in the field for day two of their game against Sussex on another scorching day at Hove |
| SUSSEX V AUSTRALIA - 24/06/2009: The Aussies begin their 2009 Ashes tour with a four day game at Hove, as Sussex get the chance to put the tourists under early pressure on day one |
| HAMPSHIRE V SUSSEX - 01/05/2009: The first Championship action of the season takes place at the Rose Bowl, with McCarthy, Witham and Wright eating and drinking only fruit and veg based products throughout the day |
| 2008 SEASON: IMAGES: |
| SUSSEX SHARKS V MIDDLESEX CRUSADERS - 11/09/2008: Wright, McCarthy and Potter attend the final Pro-40 game of the season at Hove, and take advantage of £20 of free rum to cheer the Sharks on in their must-win game |
| SUSSEX SHARKS V HAMPSHIRE HAWKS - 13/06/2008: McCarthy, Simpson, Potter and Wright make their way to Hove to see if Sussex could finally get their Twenty20 campaign up and running after an appalling start to the year |
| SOMERSET V SUSSEX - 14/05/2008: McCarthy and Wright head down to Taunton to take in day one of the Liverpool Victoria County Championship match between the reigning champions Sussex and newly promoted Somerset |
| 2007 SEASON: TV MOMENTS: |
| BARMY ARMY V NORTHAMPTONSHIRE STEELBACKS: Despite McCarthy spending the majority of the cricket season in Canada, he and the Barmy Army members in attendance manage to make it onto sky as the Steelbacks are in town |
| 2006 SEASON: IMAGES: |
| C&G FINAL V LANCASHIRE LIGHTNING - 26/08/2006: The biggest game in the one day domestic calendar, as Sussex travel to Lords for the first time in 13 years to face Lancashire in the Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy Final |
| SUSSEX SHARKS V ESSEX EAGLES - 14/08/2006: Another Pro40 League game live on Sky, this time with the reigning Champions Essex the visitors. A victory for Sussex would put them in a strong position, but first they would have to overcome old nemesis Ronnie Irani |
| SUSSEX SHARKS V WARWICKSHIRE BEARS - 25/07/2006: Sussex opened their home Pro40 League campaign with a visit from Warwickshire. Could they continue their fine one day form under the Hove lights |
| SUSSEX SHARKS V HAMPSHIRE HAWKS - 16/06/2006: Victory for Sussex in this C&G Trophy game would take them to their first Lords final in 13 years. Could the team overcome Shane Warne, and create one of the most magical nights the County Ground has seen |
| 2006 SEASON: TV MOMENTS: |
| COVERAGE V HAMPSHIRE E HAWKS: Sky show a lot of the Barmy Army in this game, and it culminates in McCarthy and Wright appearing topless to celebrate the victory and subsequent trip to Lords! |
| 2005 SEASON: IMAGES: |
| SUSSEX SHARKS V SURREY LIONS - 31/08/2005: Sussex can take a massive step towards promotion with victory over the Surrey Lions, as Sky broadcast the last day-night match across the country |
| MIDDLESEX V SUSSEX - 01/08/2005: It's a return to County Championship action, as McCarthy and Ape are joined by the Lloyd family for the Championship game with Middlesex at Lords |
| SUSSEX SHARKS V SOMERSET SABERS - 01/08/2005: Somerset wrapped up the Twenty20 title two days earlier, and came to Hove looking to become only the 2nd team to beat the Sharks in the Totesport league this season |
| SUSSEX SHARKS V MIDDLESEX CRUSADERS - 04/07/2005: Theres a large amount of cloud over Hove - would the game get played, as Sussex went looking for a vital win in their hopes of reaching the quarter finals |
| SUSSEX SHARKS V HAMPSHIRE HAWKS - 01/07/2005: Rain made this game into a Twelve12 affair. Without Pietersen, Tremlett and Warne, could Sussex get the vital win they needed to keep the Twenty20 dream alive |
| SUSSEX SHARKS V SURREY LIONS - 29/06/2005: Hove hosts its second Twenty20 game of the season, and its the old enemy. Could the Sharks upset the odds, and become only the second side to beat the Lions in this competition |
| 2005 SEASON: TV MOMENTS: |
| McCARTHY V SURREY SHARKS: The air horn alerts Sky to our location, and the cameras zoom in on Scott McCarthy, with the Barmy Army surrounding him |
| 2004 SEASON: IMAGES: | ||
| SUSSEX SHARKS V MIDDLESEX CRUSADERS - 02/09/2004: The last game of the season - a piss up in fancy dress. Sussex take on the Champions Middlesex under the lights and live on Sky | ||
| MIDDLESEX V SUSSEX - 11/08/2004: McCarthy and Ticehurst travel to the home of cricket, Lords, for the first day of the County Championship encounter between Middlesex and Sussex | ||
| SUSSEX SHARKS V NOTTINGHAMSHIRE OUTLAWS - 21/07/2004: Another day-night match at Hove, this time Sussex take on 2nd place Notts - could they defy the table and win their 3rd game on the trot? | ||
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| 2004 SEASON: TV MOMENTS: | ||
| SAVE FIXTURES MAN V MIDDLESEX: Fixturesman has just been axed from Soccer Am, so the Barmy Army have a sign. The ball goes to the boundary, and we're on TV again. Listen out for the air horn! | ||
| GORILLA V DURHAM: The Barmy Army appear on Sky, as the Burgess Hill Gorilla attempts to beat Peter Chapman up! |