Sussex Cricket Board
The SCB is largely funded by the ECB and is accountable to the ECB for the development of the game in Sussex.
The officers of the Sussex Cricket Board are:
- Chairman – John Barclay
- Chief Executive Officer – Dave Brooks
- Treasurer – Kenneth Jeffery
- Welfare Officers – Eddie Hick & Philip Wright
We have a Management Committee and 4 Sub Groups which look at specific areas of activity, as detailed below. The Management Committee comprises the Officers of the Board, the Head of Recreational Cricket, the Chair / a representative of each of the sub groups and 3 appointed members:
David Bowden
Derek Barnard
Ian Poysden
- Cricket Development Group, which looks at increasing participation, club development and Area Cricket (Terms of Reference)
- Workforce Group, chaired by Derek Knight, which looks at the development of coaches, officials, groundsman and volunteers (Terms of Reference)
- Adult Leagues Group, chaired by Hugh Thomas, which works with the senior leagues in the county to ensure a coherent pattern of league cricket and consistency across the leagues (Terms of Reference)
- Sussex Women’s Cricket Association, chaired by Don Miles, which is the body responsible for Women and Girls cricket in Sussex (Constitution)
The Board aims to Develop cricket through a clear Player Pathway for Boys and Girls
The following are available to download:
SCB Facilitites Strategy - Full version / Executive Summary
Financial Statements 1st January 2008 - 31st October 2008
Sussex Cricket Board and Sussex County Cricket Club have together written a draft strategy for Sussex Cricket. We are now in a period of consultation on the draft and would very much like your input. Click here to view the strategy.
Development Office Contact Details
Head of Recreational Cricket - Tim Shutt
Tel: 01273 827117 / 07500 025449
Email: tim.shutt@sussexcricket.co.uk
Cricket Development Manager (East) - Simon Funnell
Tel: 01273 827115 / 07855 430342
Email: simon.funnell@sussexcricket.co.uk
Cricket Development Administrator - Gary Wallis-Tayler
Tel: 01273 827114
Email: gary.wallis-tayler@sussexcricket.co.uk
We also employ a team of 5 Community Coaches who deliver cricket in Schools, Clubs and to Community Groups. Contact you local Cricket Development Manager for further information.
Women & Girls
Women & Girls Community Coach - Charlotte Burton
Tel: 07875 230565
Email: charlotte.burton@sussexcricket.co.uk
County Welfare Officers
Philip Wright (North & West)
Tel: 01273 833761 / 07747 007795
Email: pjf.wright@btopenworld.com
Eddie Hick (South & East)
Tel: 01323 736024 / 07712 890011
Email: eddie@hick4.freeserve.co.uk
Volunteer Co-ordinators
Dave Robinson (West)
Tel: 07957 162780
Email: david.b.robinson@btinternet.com
Roger Newman (East)
Tel: 07929 345775

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