ASHTON on Mersey Cricket club has appointmented Chris Wardle as their club coach.

He has a superb track record in assisting cricket development across the region and is a recent winner of the Tameside Coach of the Year award.

Ashton on Mersey cricket chairman Mark Timms said; “We are delighted to have been able to secure Chris as our coach. It demonstrates our commitment to putting resources into player development with a particular focus on helping younger players improve their skills. His appointment will allow all players at the club to access top quality coaching advice and assistance.”

Chris Wardle commented: “I am excited to be working with Ashton on Mersey CC. I take pride in developing players of all abilities and it excellent to join a club with a real commitment to this philosophy”

Players wishing to take advantage of the coaching now on offer at Ashton on Mersey CC can find out more about the club by visiting www.aom.co.uk.