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ECB: Cricket duo recognised in King’s Birthday Honours

ECB - June 15, 2024

Photo Credit: ECB Record-breaking England cricketer Katherine Sciver-Brunt and the ECB’s Head of Disability Cricket Ian Martin have been recognised for their services to the sport in the King’s Birthday Honours. Katherine, who retired last year after a 19-year England career,...

In Memoriam

ECB saddened by the recent passing of Dick Wildgoose

ECB - May 2, 2024

Photo Credit: ECB Dick Wildgoose passed away aged 88. The England and Wales Cricket Board is sorry to learn of the recent passing of Dick Wildgoose. Together with his twin brother Fred, they formed the Cricket Federation for People with Disabilities...

Squad Selection - International

ECB: England Men’s Deaf squad confirmed for T20 Deaf World Cup

ECB - October 21, 2023

Photo Credit: ECB/Getty Images Eight countries will be divided into two groups and games will begin on 3 December. George Greenway will lead the England Men’s Deaf team to Qatar in December as they seek to win the Deaf T20 World...

Squad Selection - International

ECB: Three uncapped players in England LD squad for South Africa tri-series

ECB - October 20, 2023

Photo Credit: ECB/Getty Images Chris Edwards and his team will be defending their title. England Men’s Learning Disability team will travel to South Africa in November to compete in a tri-series against South Africa and Australia. Captain Chris Edwards’s squad includes three...

Fixtures - Int'l

ECB: Fixtures announced for World Blind Games and Disability Premier League

ECB - July 13, 2023

Photo Credit: ECB Fixtures have been confirmed for the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) World Blind Games and the Disability Premier League. For the first time, England will have both men’s and women’s teams competing in August at the IBSA World...

Coaches: Hirings and Departures

ECB: Two new coaching appointments confirmed for England Disablity teams

ECB - February 4, 2023

Photo Credit: LinkedIn Profile Photo of Lauren Rowles The England Disability Cricket Performance programme has confirmed the appointment of Jason Weaver as Head Coach of the England Deaf team. Most recently Jason was Assistant Coach of the England Learning Disability Squad,...

Featured Quotes

Ian Martin, Head of Disability Cricket, England and Wales Cricket Board appointing Dr. Jane Powell as Performance Manager for England Disability Cricket, starting June...

Cricexec Staff - May 8, 2022

Photo Credit: Tweet by @MB_Community “I’m delighted that we have managed to attract someone of Jane’s calibre into our disability program... I know how passionate she is about our sport and the performance element of it, and I am very...

Executives: Hirings and Departures

ECB: Dr Jane Powell appointed as Disability Performance Manager

ECB - May 7, 2022

Photo Credit: England and Wales Cricket Board The England and Wales Cricket Board have confirmed the appointment of Dr Jane Powell as Performance Manager for England Disability Cricket. Jane has had a lifelong involvement in cricket and sport including captaining the...

Tournament News

ECB: Ashes rivalry continues in International Cricket Inclusion Series

ECB - March 18, 2022

Photo Credit: England & Wales Cricket Board Three of England’s disability teams will return to the international stage in June when they jointly tour Australia for the International Cricket Inclusion Series. England’s Deaf, Blind and Learning Disability teams will each play...

Tournament News

Cricket Australia: Ashes rivalry continues in International Cricket Inclusion Series

Cricket Australia - March 17, 2022

Photo Credit: Luke Williams/Cricket Australia Australia’s most talented cricketers with a disability will return to the international stage in June for a highly anticipated series against England. The International Cricket Inclusion Series will be held in Brisbane from 1-15 June and...

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