Sponsorship boost for Academy cricketers

Ballymena Academy 1st XI Cricket team begin their 2016 Schools' Cup campaign at home against Royal School Dungannon today (Wednesday).
By The Newsroom
Published 20th Apr 2016, 09:19 GMT
Updated 20th Apr 2016, 10:20 GMT
David Kennedy of Kennedy Orthodontics who are sponsors of Ballymena Academy Cricket is seen here with 1st XI players John Brown, John Glass and James McLean and their teacher Mrs Mary Glass. INBT 15-170CSDavid Kennedy of Kennedy Orthodontics who are sponsors of Ballymena Academy Cricket is seen here with 1st XI players John Brown, John Glass and James McLean and their teacher Mrs Mary Glass. INBT 15-170CS
David Kennedy of Kennedy Orthodontics who are sponsors of Ballymena Academy Cricket is seen here with 1st XI players John Brown, John Glass and James McLean and their teacher Mrs Mary Glass. INBT 15-170CS

New Senior Coach Matthew Dick, a stalwart of from Ballymena Cricket Club, is now on board and has high hopes for the boys’ season.

Matthew commented: “It is always difficult to begin the season with a cup game coming so early.

“However, the boys have been working hard in training and are really looking forward to the season getting underway.

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“With a good number of senior boys still available from last season and strong under 15 group moving into the senior ranks this season, there are grounds for optimism that the 1st XI squad will have a good run in their cup competition.”

Pictured alongside team sponsor Mr David Kennedy of Kennedy Orthodontics are senior squad members John Glass, James McLean and Jonathan Brown; alongside Cricket Convenor Mrs Mary Glass.

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