England near Test coach appointment with Gary Kirsten favourite for role
England are hoping for a swift conclusion to their hunt for a new Test coach, with South African Gary Kirsten the leading contender as the deadline for applications expires.
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Ex-England all-rounder 'among the candidates' to become white ball coach
Former England all-rounder Mark Alleyne is reportedly among the contenders to coach England's white-ball side.
Rob Key wants to see more homegrown coaches as he ponders overseas appointments
Rob Key insists England must do more to produce homegrown coaches as he ponders a return to overseas leadership of the national side.
Key wants to see more homegrown coaches
Rob Key insists England must do more to produce homegrown coaches as he ponders a return to overseas leadership of the national side.
Rob Key hopes to have England coach in place for first Test of the summer
Rob Key is optimistic about England’s chances of attracting a high-class field of coaching candidates and hopes to have a Test specialist in place for the first game of the summer.
Rob Key hopes to have England coach in place for first Test against New Zealand
Rob Key is optimistic about England’s chances of attracting a high-class field of coaching candidates and hopes to have a Test specialist in place for the first game of the summer.
Too weak, too stern, too strict, too lax: a brief history of England coaches
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England And Wales Cricket Board Advertises For Separate Red And White-Ball Coaching Job
England are set to return to a split-coaching structure after ECB's new Managing Director Rob Key made his first major decision by advertising for two new head coaches. The split in roles is on expected lines as Key had previous called for it while working as a pundit. Both coaches will report directly to Key and be "accomplished strategists with clear and ambitious plans for how they will develop and build success for English cricket moving forward," according the advertisement.