Yorkshire have appointed Mick Lewis as their males’s first group bowling trainer on a three-year contract.
The 50-year-old former Australia rapid bowler joins from Essex, the place he prior to now labored with White Rose head trainer Anthony McGrath.
Sooner than becoming a member of Essex, Lewis helped state aspect Victoria to 4 Sheffield Defend titles and as a participant he took 460 wickets throughout all codecs.
“I am overjoyed to be becoming a member of Yorkshire at what’s such a thrilling time for the membership,” he mentioned.
“I am having a look ahead to running with a really perfect cohort of bowlers to lend a hand them reach good fortune in Department One and can’t wait to get began.”
Lewis, who claimed figures of 3-56 on his one-day world debut for Australia in opposition to New Zealand in 2005, will probably be in submit in time for Yorkshire’s pre-season excursion to Abu Dhabi in March.
“Mick will convey immense enjoy to the function and can surely upload improbable worth to all our bowlers who I do know will have the benefit of his huge wealth of bowling wisdom,” McGrath mentioned.
“His document is there to peer, and it’s testomony to the ambitions we’ve got as a membership that we’re in a position to convey Mick to Headingley.”