Australian North set to be England selector
2026-05-07 14:17 UTCMarcus North, a former Australia international and Durham's director of cricket, is set to become the first foreigner in charge of selecting the England men's team.
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Marcus North, a former Australia international and Durham's director of cricket, is set to become the first foreigner in charge of selecting the England men's team.
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