A prolific batsman for Lilleshall, St Georges, Tibberton, Newport and now Shropshire’s over-50s team, Dave forms an impressive coaching partnership with Ian Roe as they head up Shropshire’s Academy.

He has also helped coach the county’s first team players.

Dave has enjoyed a long association with the Shropshire Cricket Board and currently coaches the county under-17s team alongside Ed Ashlin and Guy Thompson.

He is also involved locally as a coach educator, working as a mentor and tutor.