Academy Squad

Ben Ringrose  
Age: 15
Hometown: Bristol
Cricket Club played for: Bristol CC
Future Ambitions: To score a century for England at Lord's and to get 5 wickets at Lord's.
Position: Off spin bowler and opening batsman
Other sports interested in:
(teams followed)
Rugby - Leicester Tigers, Hockey, Rackets and Squash
Favourite GCCC player and why: Chris Dent - Trained with him for a year in the Academy and want to follow his footsteps into the 1st XI.
Cricketing hero: Sachin Tendulkar
What does being in the academy involve? It involves a lot of dedication and determination. You also have to be organised and try and push yourself.
What does being in the academy mean to you? It means alot because it is a step towards my dream of being a professional cricketer.
What would it mean to you to play for your country at the County Ground, Bristol? It would be a dream come true to represent your country anywhere, but playing at Bristol would be even more special.