Kevin Shine
Kevin James Shine (born 22 February 1969) is a former first-class cricketer and former coach of Somerset County Cricket Club, and the fast-bowling coach for the England cricket team.
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| Full name | Kevin James Shine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 February 1969 Bracknell, Berkshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-hand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler, coach | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996–1998 | Somerset | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1994–1995 | Middlesex | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1989–1993 | Hampshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 21 December 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
His first-class career ran from 1989 to 1998, during which he played for Hampshire, Middlesex and Somerset. He took 249 first-class wickets at an average of 36.09, including 55 in the 1997 season. His best innings figures were 8 for 47 for Hampshire against Lancashire in 1992.
Coaching career
After retiring as a player due to injury, he served as coach of Somerset from 2001 to 2004. The team won the C&G Trophy in his first year in charge. He subsequently served as the director of the Somerset academy, and was appointed England's fast-bowling coach from March 2006 in succession to [[Troy Cooley][[SteInjury struggles leave England needing help from Harmison, Guardian, 24 April 2009</ref> He has since moved back to his original administrative role within the England setup at Loughborough University, and was replaced by Allan Donald.
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References
- Kevin Shine at ESPNcricinfo
- Kevin Shine at CricketArchive
- Shine appointed as England bowling coach from Cricinfo
- Shine gets England coaching role from BBC News Online