Academy Squad

Josh Wingfield  
Age: 17
Hometown: Capetown, South Africa
Cricket Club played for: Redruth CC
Future Ambitions: To play international cricket
Position: Right Arm Medium-Fast Bowler
Other sports interested in:
(teams followed)
Rugby - Gloucester
Favourite GCCC player and why: Jon Lewis because he has high levels of control and a good variation when he bowls.
Cricketing hero: Andrew Flintoff
What does being in the academy involve? It involves high commitment, dedication and a positive attitude to a lot of fitness and hard work.
What does being in the academy mean to you? It means a lot to me as it provides a pathway to a potential career as a professional cricketer.
What would it mean to you to play for your country at the County Ground, Bristol? Playing first class cricket at the County Ground for Gloucestershire would be an amazing achievement and would be a great way to thank my coaches. To play for my country at the ground would be even better!