Welcome to Episode 269 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode, host Aaron sat down with Hampshire's Deputy Head of Ground Staff Tom Cowley to discuss his earliest cricketing memories in Wiltshire, look back on the highlights from his time in the Sports Turf industry to date, detail the main positives and drawbacks associated with life on a cricketing ground staff and also touch upon his future aspirations in the industry heading into the Summer of 2024 and beyond. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to share it with any cricket fans that you know and be sure to follow us on Twitter for daily County Cricket and Podcast updates!    Check out Tom's socials here: Twitter - https://twitter.com/tomcowley17 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@22tcageasbowlground   Check out the GMA's courses here:  https://portal.thegma.org.uk/education/course/1432973   Check out our Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/thecountycricketpodcast   Check out our Twitter here: https://twitter.com/TheCountyCrick2   Check out our £1 Patreon membership here:  https://www.patreon.com/thecountycricketpodcast   This episode of The County Cricket Podcast was brought to you in association with our friends at Bear Cricket:  https://www.bearcricket.co.uk/