Dan Matthews :: Academy :: Gloucestershire County Cricket Club

Academy Squad

Dan Matthews
Age:	15
Hometown:	Kingston Blaunt
Cricket Club played for:	Aston Rowant CC
Future Ambitions:	To become a professional cricketer and play for GCCC.
Position:	Wicketkeeper/batsman
Other sports interested in: (teams followed)	Football - West Bromwich Albion, Rugby - London Wasps, Golf
Favourite GCCC player and why:	Jonathan Batty - He is a great keeper.
Cricketing hero:	Micheal Clarke
What does being in the academy involve?	Improving a high level of fitness. Practising away from GCCC and being focused when at the Academy.
What does being in the academy mean to you?	Being in the Academy means very much to me because of the amazing coaching and the hard working atmosphere.
What would it mean to you to play for your country at the County Ground, Bristol?	It would mean so much because it would be two dreams combined. To play for England to play at the County Ground where I learnt my cricket.