Saturday, April 27, 2024

Cricket Scotland

Cricket Scotland: Disability Cricket Champion Clubs announced

Photo Credit: Cricket Scotland Cricket Scotland and funding partner Beyond Boundaries have announced the first three clubs to be accepted into the Disability Cricket Champion Clubs (DCCC) Programme. Dumfries Cricket Club, Strathmore Cricket Club, and Westquarter & Redding Cricket Club will...

Cricket Scotland: Shane Burger – It’s good to be back

Photo Credit: Cricket Scotland The temperature may have dipped in the last few days since a sunny Saturday, but it is fair to assume that Scotland men’s Head Coach Shane Burger, his backroom staff and all the players will have...

GCU and Cricket Scotland extend partnership to provide psychology support for up-and-coming cricket talent

Photo Credit: Cricket Scotland Two GCU DPsych Sport and Exercise Psychology students have been selected to work with Cricket Scotland’s boys’ and girls’ performance pathways to provide sports psychology support to the young cricketers starting out on their sporting careers. GCU...

Cricket Scotland: Disappointment as Wildcats series against Ireland cancelled

Photo Credit: Cricket Scotland A further extension of Spain’s restrictions on British travellers has forced Cricket Scotland to call off the women’s national team series against Ireland due to take place in La Manga later this month. The two countries had...

Cricket Ireland: Disappointment as Spanish health authorities close window for women’s series at La Manga

Photo Credit: Cricket Ireland The Ireland Women’s cricket team’s preparations for two world cup qualifiers due to be played this summer have been dealt a blow after Spanish health authorities have extended travel restrictions on United Kingdom citizens, meaning that...

Gus Mackay, Cricket Scotland CEO announcing Mark Coles as Scotland Women’s Head Coach

Photo Credit: LinkedIn profile picture of Gus Mackay “Mark’s appointment as full-time coach of our women’s national team represents a big step forward for women’s cricket in this country. We conducted a robust recruitment process for this role... Mark’s experience...

Cricket Scotland: Mark Coles appointed Scotland women’s Head Coach

Photo Credit: Cricket Scotland Cricket Scotland have named New Zealander Mark Coles as Head Coach of the Scotland Women’s Cricket Team. Coles, who has over 20 years’ experience as a professional cricket coach, will become the first full-time Head Coach of the women’s national team, in a step...

Cricket Scotland: Craig Wright Appointed Men’s Assistant Coach

Photo Credit: Cricket Scotland Craig Wright admits he “can’t wait to get started” after he was appointed Scotland Men’s national team Assistant Coach. The 46-year-old, who needs no introduction to the Scottish cricketing public, will also be taking on a role...

Cricket Ireland: La Manga women’s series off after Cricket Scotland withdrawal

Photo Credit: Cricket Ireland Cricket Scotland has advised Cricket Ireland today that it is withdrawing from next week’s five-match women’s series that was to be held in La Manga Club in Spain. Despite significant work and planning from Cricket Ireland, Cricket...

Gus Mackay, CEO at Cricket Scotland (on Scotland’s national women’s squad playing against Ireland in the T20Is)

Photo credit: Twitter profile photo of @gusmackay34 "We are delighted to give the Wildcats the opportunity to play International cricket again. We would like to thank Cricket Ireland for their commitment to making this series happen thus ensuring that the...

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Cricket Scotland win ICC Europe Regional Development Awards

Photo Credit: Cricket Scotland Cricket Scotland is delighted to have been awarded the Cricket 4 Good Social Impact Initiative of...