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Windies board denies reports coach Gibson is quitting

Bridgetown: The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has denied reports that Ottis Gibson, West Indies’ head coach, is in contention to take over at the Glamorgan Cricket Club. BBC Wales reported that Gibson is being highly considered for the coaching job at Glamorgan. Gibson has been in his current role since 2010 and signed a three-year contract extension earlier this …

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Captain Mark Wallace extends contract with Glamorgan

Glamorgan skipper Mark Wallace has extended his contract until the end of the 2016 season. Wallace, who had a benefit season in 2012, has made 216 first-class appearances since his debut in 1999. The 31-year-old holds a number of county records as a wicketkeeper. He became Glamorgan’s youngest wicketkeeper at 17, their first keeper to pass 1,000 runs in a …

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Wallace extends Glamorgan stay

Glamorgan captain Mark Wallace has extended his contract until the end of the 2016 season, the county have announced. County Championship. Click here to bet. Mark Wallace: Extends Glamorgan stay The long-serving wicketkeeper-batsman, who enjoyed a benefit year in 2012, has made 216 first-class appearances since his debut in 1999. The 31-year-old holds a number of county records as a …

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Gibson ‘not aware’ of Glamorgan interest

The WICB has denied reports that Ottis Gibson, West Indies’ head coach, is in contention to take over at Glamorgan. Gibson has been in his current role since 2010 and signed a three-year contract extension earlier this year, after interest from another county in Warwickshire. Glamorgan are believed to have carried out a final round of interviews on Tuesday as …

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Gibson among Glamorgan candidates

West Indies head coach Ottis Gibson is in the running to take over at former county Glamorgan, BBC Wales Sport understands. The Welsh side are looking for a new head coach after director of elite performance Matthew Mott announced he was leaving. Gibson, 44, spent two seasons at Glamorgan and is a former team-mate of the county’s new chief Hugh …

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Gibson among Glamorgan candidates

West Indies head coach Ottis Gibson is in the running to take over at former county Glamorgan, BBC Wales Sport understands. The Welsh side are looking for a new head coach after director of elite performance Matthew Mott announced he was leaving. Gibson, 44, spent two seasons at Glamorgan and is a former team-mate of the county’s new chief Hugh …

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England recognise promise of Glamorgan fast bowler Mike Reed

GLAMORGAN fast bowler Mike Reed is one of 12 players who will take part in this winter’s Potential England Performance Programme and Overseas Scholarship Programmes. Reed has been recognised following his breakthrough season where he claimed 38 first-class wickets. Reed, Gloucestershire’s Craig Miles, Middlesex’s Tom Helm, Somerset’s Craig Overton and Northamptonshire’s Olly Stone have been selected as the PEPP fast …

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Michael Hogan named player of the year at Glamorgan cricket awards

Australian seamer Michael Hogan has scooped the top accolade at the Glamorgan annual end of season awards. The 32-year-old picked up the player of the year trophy at Tuesday’s night’s dinner at the Towers hotel in Jersey Marine, near Swansea, to mark a memorable debut summer with the Welsh county. Hogan became the first Glamorgan bowler to take more than …

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Matthew Mott reflects on Glamorgan career

Matthew MOTT returns to Australia this week insisting he has no regrets about his three-year Glamorgan tenure. The departing head of elite performance leaves his job having guided the county to their first Lord’s final in 13 years, where they lost to Nottinghamshire. “There is always things where you look back and think you could have done better, but I …

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Glamorgan battle to hang onto Murray Goodwin

Departing Glamorgan boss Matthew Mott believes the county must try and keep star batsman Murray Goodwin. Despite being the oldest county cricketer on the circuit, the Zimbabwe Test star enjoyed a stellar first season with Glamorgan, top-scoring with 1,263 first-class runs and playing every county championship and one-day match. Goodwin initially signed a one-year contract which automatically triggered another 12 …

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