Former Australian state cricketer Damien Wright has been appointed New Zealand (BLACKCAPS) bowling coach, New Zealand Cricket Stated. Damien Wright, 35, In his 123 matches carree he took 406 First-Class wickets replaces Allan Donald in the new role. He started his First-Class career in 1997 with Tasmania and joined Victoria in 2008 before retiring earlier this year. He also had stints with Worcestershire , Scotland, Somerset, Worcestershire, Sussex, Northamptonshire, Glamorgan and played 3 matches for the Wellington Firebirds in 2010-11 HRV Cup. New Zealand coach John Wright said " the appointment of Damien Wright is an exciting one for BLACKCAPS and he will make a best contribution to the team, I am looking forward to working with Damien ". Wright begins the role on 5 September at New Zealand Cricket in Lincoln.
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