Coach Appointed for Wales Senior Women
13th November 2013
| Mallory Gray
Cricket
Wales is pleased to announce the appointment of the new Wales Senior Women’s
Coach, Kathryn Wilkins.
Kathryn is from Somerset and played Cricket for
Somerset Wanderers CC, Bath CC and West of England. She also gained full International
honours playing for England
in the European Cup in Denmark
in 1999. Kathryn also captained the England U21 squad and represented England ‘A’
in home series against South Africa, Australia, India, New Zealand and Ireland.
In recent years Kathryn has been involved in coaching the girls’ county age
group teams at Somerset. Cricket Wales is pleased to have Kathryn on board and
is looking forward to working with her to promote the senior women’s game in
Wales.
On
appointment Kathryn said “This is a
really exciting opportunity for me to share and put into practice my vast
experience in the women’s game and help raise the profile of women’s cricket in
Wales.
I am genuinely looking forward to working with the squad who have a huge amount
of potential.”