The Bermuda Cricket Board’s (BCB) Under 14 and Under 16 Development Teams will be in the UK for 12 nights and 13 days on an intensive cricket playing and training tour.
Each squad will play six matches, have a tour of Lords, watch the T20 Quarter-Final match between Kent and Lancashire and a training day with specialist coach Gary Palmer.
The squad of 20 includes one female Leilanni Nesbeth, Bermuda based players, 2 Bermudian UK based players, one player from Cayman Islands and 3 UK girls selected from the Bedes girl’s cricket program Ariana Dowse, Polly McCarthy and Ellie Robinson.
BCB Academy manager, and ICC Development Award winner, Kellie Smith is the tour manager and is accompanied by 3 coaches Head Coach – Clay Smith, U16 Coach – Grant Smith and U14 Coach – Cal Waldron (ICC Global Development Award Winner)
Neil Speight, CEO of Bermuda Cricket Board said, “We are very grateful to the continued support of the Bank of Bermuda Foundation and the XL Foundation that allows us to provide year-round elite training to our young cricketers. The funding for the tour is completely outside of corporate support and I congratulate those parents and families that worked hard at our various fundraising activities to give their child a wonderful cricketing experience. I also wish to record our immense gratitude to the generous hospitality of Bedes School who have provided their facilities at an excellent rate. I thank Head Master Richard Maloney, Admissions Manager Sally Wellings and Head of Operations David Byrne specifically for their incredible contributions.”
Speight concluded by saying, “I have had many opportunities to meet the parents and close family members of all our young players and I am very confident that they will represent themselves, the BCB and Bermuda in an excellent manner.”
BCBNA U14 Development Team
Alex Withers-Clarke
Dominic Sabir
Jamar Stovell
Jarryd Richardson
Leilanni Nesbeth
Ariana Dowse (by invitation)
Polly McCarthy (by invitation)
Ellie Robinson (By invitation)
Miguel Postlethwaite
Nirobi Mills
Tai Cariah
Justin Smith
Revaughn Johnson (Cayman Islands)
Marcus Scotland (UK based)
BCBNA Under 16 Development Team
Azar Morrissey
Cameron Jeffers
Dalin Richardson
Jade Morrissey
Jabari Darrell
Tyler Kelly
Kameren Mason
Kristian Singh
Logan Henschke
Torleair Caines
Rudi Butterfield (UK based)
Nzari Paynter
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