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Ian West - Coaching is Coaching No Matter the Level

Jody Martins | April 21, 2023

Ian West is a freelance cricket coach originally from the UK now based in Auckland New Zealand where he is the Academy Head Coach at Parnell Cricket Club & Sacred Heart College First Xl Head Coach.

He won the New Zealand First Class Competition (Plunket Shield) & the Ford Trophy with the Auckland Aces as the interim Head Coach.

He has experience coaching in the BBL & UK T20 Blast. Former High-Performance Coach and Player for Samoa International Cricket Association (SICA)

This convo was great for many reasons, here are some of them.

* How he like many other guests stumbled into coaching.

* That coaching is coaching… no matter at what level you are coaching.

* Coaching and playing with enjoyment.

* Winning and losing and maintaining team processes.

* Using your time well.

* And Ian shares a whole lot more.


ABOUT Jody Martins is a Mental Performance Coach and former cricket coach who is a National Coach Developer with Cricket South Africa.

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Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ian-west-3039754b/


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About Me

Jody Martins

Current Rating: 5 / 5
Cricket Coach
Performance Formula
www.jodymartins.co
Western Cape, South Africa
+27656260723
Mental Performance Coach for Cricketers.
Podcast Host - The Performance Formula Podcast.

I coached cricket for 24 years, mostly to junior cricketers between the ages of 5 - 19. Fortunate to count among my clients Joshua Richards (CGL Lions) and Josh & Matt Tromp (USA Major & Minor League.

As a Mental Performance Coach, I have the privilege of working with athletes like Temba Bavuma, Wihan Lubbe, Yaseen Valli.

Favourite players: Ricky Ponting Sachin Tendulkar Shane Warne

Favourite grounds: Wanderers Stadium Jhb

All-time cricket hero: Shane Warne

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Most memorable moment in cricket:

What’s the best cricket advice you’ve ever received: