CLUB COACHES
David Collins
Level 3 coach with in excess of 35 years coaching experience. Retired from positions as Worcestershire U15 coach and head of Coach Education at the end of 2013. Himley’s first team coach during the club’s rise from Staffs Clubs to Birmingham League Premier Division and currently cricket Professional at King Edwards School, Edgbaston. Available for one to one sessions, and is a specialist wicket-keeping coach. One of the most the most respected coaches to have worked outside the professional game.
Tony Lea
Level 3 coach and the club’s Cricket Director. First team coach for 6 years between 2005 and 2010, and currently joint Worcestershire U17 County coach, a position held since 2003. Previously assistant coach to David Collins at Worcestershire U19 from 1997 to 2002. Heavily involved in Coach Education for both Worcestershire and Staffordshire. Coaches all ages at junior practice sessions
Matt Wainright
Level 2 Coach
Mark Bennett
Level 2 coach who currently runs the Friday night junior practice sessions and heads up coaching of our girls’ teams.
Stuart Wedge
Level 2 coach who coaches across several age groups on a Friday evening.
Elliott Thomas
Level 1 coach and 2nd XI Captain Regular Friday night coach and ran the U9 softball cricket with Matt Wall in 2013, a vital development area.
Matt Wall
Level 1 Coach and Junior Section Chairman
Gareth Bowen
Level 2 coach running an age group team and coaching on a Friday night.
Jamie Turner
Level 2 coach who assists across all age groups and coaches on a Friday evening. Also done some work with Staffordshire District age Group sides.
Greg Wright
First team captain and Level 2 coach working with Under 9s.
Jack Whittaker
Level 2 coach who coaches on a Friday evening. Specialises in running wicket-keeping sessions.
Mike Jones
Level 1 coach who coaches on a Friday evening and assists across all age groups when university commitments permit.
Jim Storer
Level 1 coach who runs an age group side and coaches across a number of age groups on a Friday night.
Rob Brown
Level 1 coach who runs an age group side and coaches on a Friday night.
John Pole
Level 1 coach who runs an age group side and coaches on a Friday night.
Emily Griffiths
Recently qualified and very promising level 1 coaches. Currently working with the younger age groups and girls on a Friday night.
Cassie Lovell
Recently qualified and very promising level 1 coaches. Currently working with the younger age groups and girls on a Friday nigh
Ben Quinlan
Level 2 Coach working with Under 9s
Ben Storer
Level 1 Coach working with Under 9s
Gordon Lewis
Level 2 Coach, Club Chairman and Age Group Manager
Mark Read
Level 1 Coach