Episode 79 with Chris Priestley: how working with other clubs enables players to get more game time
Description
Chris is Chairman of cricket and second team captain at Adwalton Cricket and Athletics Club in Yorkshire. He sees his role as being a custodian of the game and in this episode he describes how he goes about creating a safe place for kids to play and developing an environment where they feel at home.
We also hear about the loan system in place in the cricket league system around Adwalton which enables clubs to work together to enable players to play more cricket.
Played cricket for Lancs as a pro between the age of 18 and 26 but by his own admission didn’t really live up to his potential.
Came away from the game and moved into business but reconnected to the game after becoming a Personal Trainer.
Became immersed in finding out more and more about the...
Published 11/15/24
Adnan will be known to many people already through his part in Andrew Flintoff’s tv series Field of Dreams.
What people won’t know is how quickly he has immersed himself in the game and forged an ambition to make a career in the game since arriving in the UK from Afghanistan a little over three...
Published 11/08/24