Avendale Cricket Club have appointed new head coach Lee Dixon ahead of the 2025-26 Western Province Cricket Association first division B.
Dixon has succeeded former Avendale Cricket Club player-coach Dyllan Matthews, who has moved to Milnerton Cricket Club.
“This is a dream come true and where better to start than the place where it all began? I am looking forward to the journey ahead,” said Dixon.
Dixon was previously with Wynberg Cricket Club.
Avendale Cricket Club have been relegated to the WPCA first division B after ending the 2024-25 first division A in last position. They won four and lost 18 matches.
They have also lost batsman Gio Gie and Kyle Peters to Avendale Cricket Club. Leg-spinner Storm Matthews has left Avendale Cricket Club for Pinelands Cricket Club.
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