Coaches’ Corner

Carl Huyser

Carl Huyser: a coach who has tasted success here and abroad
Few among us can equal the feats of the BWUCC’s Carl Huyser. In as many years he has led the premier side, either as captain or coach, to five…
30 Apr 2024
Nick Gibb

Keryn Ambler: a coach with character and integrity
When the Christ’s College 1st XI won their first ever national Gillette Cup title in December 2022 they were superbly led by coaches Keryn Amber and…
30 Apr 2023
Dan Vann

Mind games – how to improve mindset and mental skills as a cricketer
By way of something different this year we have asked Willower Dan Vann to focus on the mental side of cricket. His words are aimed at coaches /…
30 Apr 2022
Robbie Frew

Mike Johnston: coaching supremo
Good cricket coaches are as scarce as hen’s teeth. Here’s one from the top drawer. The article is written by a man who should know — Robbie Frew, who…
30 Apr 2021
Liane Topham-Kindley

Ken Rust: ‘Mr Cricket’ at Otago Boys’ High School
This is the third in a series on our cricket coaches. The first was on Matt Parr (then Christchurch Boys’ High School) and last season on Garry…
30 Apr 2020
Tony Zohrab

Garry MacDonald: Nelson coach par excellence
Top cricket coaches are a rare breed. We are grateful to Judge Tony Zohrab for writing this article on the outstanding Nelson cricket coach, Garry…
30 Apr 2019
Dayle Hadlee

Some philosophical thoughts
• Through sport you can learn about life. • Life is about riding highs and lows, taking the positives out of disappointments, remaining optimistic and…
30 Apr 1997

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