With pre season only days away we are delighted to announce that Will Tavaré has agreed to take on the role of 1st team head coach.

CHELTENHAM, UNITED KINGDOM – JULY 21: Will Tavare of Gloucestershire bats during Day Two of the Specsavers County Championship Division Two match between Gloucestershire and Leicestershire

Will retired from professional cricket at the end of the 2019 season and subsequently moved to the area. He spent most of his career at Gloucestershire CCC, where he broke into the senior side at 16 and went on to play 54 first-class games and eight List A matches. In this time he managed to score six first class centuries, one being on his Championship debut as well as captain the club for a handful of games.

WORCESTER, ENGLAND – AUGUST 05: Will Tavare of Gloucestershire plays behind point during the Royal London One Day Cup Group A match between Worcestershire and Gloucestershire

This level experience can only benefit our exciting 1st XI which has been bolstered during the off season with a number of talented new additions.