Episode 104 with Chris Scott: how coaching as a player led to a successful and rewarding coachingcareer
Chris forged a career as a pro cricketer with Nottinghamshire and Durham CCC as a wicketkeeper. After retiring from playing he took up a coaching role with Northumberland County Board where he worked with some very talented junior players before being successful in securing a coaching role with Uni of Cambridge where he stayed for 20 years. He now works as a contract coach in clubs, schools and in the Junior County Age Group system supporting players of all abilities. He remembers the game as being "brutal" mentally and reminds himself of how important it is as a coach to support players fins their way to navigate their way through the challenging and tough phases of their journey always emphasising the importance of enjoyment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices