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The Irish Sun
06-07-2025
- Sport
- The Irish Sun
Calls for Premier League star to be called up to England cricket team after he gets wicket for county club
SEAN LONGSTAFF had fans calling for him to play for England's cricket team after footage of him getting a wicket emerged. The Newcastle midfielder plays for Tynemouth Cricket Club in Preston Ave. 3 Sean Longstaff's incredible wicket went viral online Credit: X 3 The Newcastle midfielder plays for Tynemouth Cricket Club Credit: X Longstaff bowled right-arm medium-pace for their first 11 against Felling CC - and got a batter out LBW in front. Tynemouth went on to win the match - scoring 210 in the first innings and Felling CC were bowled out for just 71. Longstaff's wicket did the rounds on social media - leaving fans calling for him to play for England against India next week. One said: 'Free for Lords next week?" READ MORE IN FOOTBALL Another added: 'Worthy of an England call up" One joked: "Any chance he's free for a trip to Lords next week?" Another said: "Better than our current bowlers." Longstaff is listed as a bowler on Tynemouth's website and he has made four appearances for the first 11 this season. Most read in Football CASINO SPECIAL - BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITS On the pitch, Longstaff helped Newcastle qualify for the Champions League last season. The 27-year-old made 32 appearances as the Magpies also won their Eddie Howe 's Newcastle 3 Longstaff helped Newcastle qualify for the Champions League last season Credit: Rex
Scottish Sun
06-07-2025
- Sport
- Scottish Sun
Calls for Premier League star to be called up to England cricket team after he gets wicket for county club
Wicket did the rounds on social media WICKET STUFF Calls for Premier League star to be called up to England cricket team after he gets wicket for county club Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) SEAN LONGSTAFF had fans calling for him to play for England's cricket team after footage of him getting a wicket emerged. The Newcastle midfielder plays for Tynemouth Cricket Club in Preston Ave. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 3 Sean Longstaff's incredible wicket went viral online Credit: X 3 The Newcastle midfielder plays for Tynemouth Cricket Club Credit: X Longstaff bowled right-arm medium-pace for their first 11 against Felling CC - and got a batter out LBW in front. Tynemouth went on to win the match - scoring 210 in the first innings and Felling CC were bowled out for just 71. Longstaff's wicket did the rounds on social media - leaving fans calling for him to play for England against India next week. One said: 'Free for Lords next week?" READ MORE IN FOOTBALL BALLING HIS EYES OUT Donnarumma bursts into tears on pitch after Musiala horror injury Another added: 'Worthy of an England call up" One joked: "Any chance he's free for a trip to Lords next week?" Another said: "Better than our current bowlers." Longstaff is listed as a bowler on Tynemouth's website and he has made four appearances for the first 11 this season. CASINO SPECIAL - BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITS On the pitch, Longstaff helped Newcastle qualify for the Champions League last season. The 27-year-old made 32 appearances as the Magpies also won their first piece of silverware for 70 YEARS. Eddie Howe's Newcastle beat Liverpool 2-1 in the Carabao Cup final.
News18
06-07-2025
- Sport
- News18
Watch: Premier League Footballer Turns Into Pacer, Fans Ask, 'Free For Lord's?'
Last Updated: Newcastle's Sean Longstaff went viral for his fast-bowling at Tynemouth Cricket Club, taking a wicket LBW and helping TCC win. Fans joked about an England call-up. Newcastle United FC mid-fielder Sean Longstaff has gone viral on social media — not for his footballing skills but fast-bowling. Playing for Tynemouth Cricket Club (TCC), he was recorded bowling right-arm medium-pace for their first 11 against Felling CC – 1st XI in the Premier Division on Saturday, July 5. Donning the whites, he got a batter out LBW in front. It was plumb and the umpire took no time to raise his finger, kicking off the celebrations in the bowling camp. TCC went on to win the match comfortably. They had scored 210 in the first innings and Felling CC were bowled out for just 71. Watch a couple of videos of his wickets here: Sean Longstaff among the wickets for @TynemouthCC against @FellingCC. #NUFC — Matty Hewitt (@MattyJHewitt) July 5, 2025 Unreal!Newcastle player Sean Longstaff taking a wicket today for Tynemouth CC ☝️ — Cricket Shouts 🏏 (@crickshouts) July 5, 2025 Longstaff is listed as a bowler on the TCC website, which says that he has made four appearances for the first 11 this season. These posts on X (formerly Twitter) drew some interesting reactions from the fans, with some urging, jokingly, of a possible national call-up. England are struggling in the second Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, with their young-looking bowling attack not being able to match the Indians on a flat Edgbaston track. Love thisHe could be on holiday instead he's playing a proper sport and looks a very decent cricketer 👏🏻— Ian kelly (@IanKelly1987) July 5, 2025 The 27-year-old is an established footballer. Transfermarkt estimates his market value to be around ₹200 Crore at the moment. He has been with Newcastle's youth teams since 2015/16 on record, while spending a couple of seasons on loans at Blackpool and Kilmarnock FC. He has played 171 Premier League matches, scoring 10 goals and nine assists. First Published: July 06, 2025, 15:52 IST
