Andre Coley
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 September 1974 Kingston, Jamaica |
| Batting | Left-handed |
| Role | Wicket-keeper |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 1996–1998 | Jamaica |
| 2002 | University of the West Indies |
Source: Cricinfo | |
André Nicolo Coley (born 22 September 1974) is a Jamaican cricket coach and former player. He represented Jamaica as a wicket-keeper from 1996 to 1998 including at the 1998 Commonwealth Games. He has coached Jamaica and the Windward Islands in West Indian domestic cricket and was appointed interim head coach of the West Indies cricket team in 2022.
Playing career
As a wicket-keeper and left-handed batsman, he played 7
Coaching career
Following a short First Class career, André embarked on the process of becoming a certified cricket coach and is accredited to the WICB Level 2 and Cricket Australia Level 3 Programmes. Following relative success at the national junior representative level, having coached the Jamaican Under 15 and Under 19 from 2006 to 2009, he was appointed Head Coach of the WI Under 19 ICC World Cup Squad in 2010 where the Team finished third.[1]
In 2010, he became a member of the inaugural management unit tasked with the implementation and execution of the West Indies High Performance Centre Programme at UWI Cavehill, Barbados.[2] Coley was later appointed an assistant and performance coach to the West Indies Women’s Squad on several tours and ICC Tournaments.
Coley has also held the position of Assistant Coach to the West Indies Men’s Squad, a position he held between October 2012 and June 2017 with the primary role of facilitating the continued development of the wicket-keepers and fielders throughout the various squads.
He also was appointed as the assistant coach of
References
- Cricinfo. 25 November 2009.
- Nation News.
- ^ Myers, Sanjay (10 August 2022). "Coley steps down as Jamaica cricket coach, accepts CWI roles". jamaicaobserver.com. Jamaica Observer.
- ^ "ANDRE COLEY APPOINTED INTERIM HEAD COACH FOR TOURS OF ZIMBABWE AND SOUTH AFRICA". windiescricket.com. Cricket West Indies. 21 December 2022.
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