Tom Costley :: Academy :: Gloucestershire County Cricket Club

Academy Squad

Tom Costley
Age:	14
Hometown:	Witney, Oxfordshire
Cricket Club played for:	Oxford Downs
Future Ambitions:	To play for Gloucestershire and England.
Position:	Opening bowler / middle order batsman
Other sports interested in: (teams followed)	Football - Manchester United, Rugby - London Irish, Golf
Favourite GCCC player and why:	Will Gidman - he is a consistent performer with both bat and ball
Cricketing hero:	Sachin Tendulkar
What does being in the academy involve?	Dedication, commitment, persistance and effort.
What does being in the academy mean to you?	It means that I am getting top class coaching and have more of a chance to become a professional sportsman, which I have always wanted to do.
What would it mean to you to play for your country at the County Ground, Bristol?	It would mean that everything I have trained and worked for had finally paid off.