Why John Simpson offers Sussex leadership in different ways
He might not be captain anymore, but the wicketkeeper-batsman's runs, catches and experience will still be vital this season
31.03.26, 20:00 Updated 31.03.26, 19:59 2 Minute Read
Bruce Talbot
John Simpson is attracted by a coaching or mentoring role in the future.
But Sussex’s new club captain is putting thoughts of what he does after he hangs up his gauntlets to one side to ease the transition between himself and Sussex’s new red-ball skipper Ollie Robinson. Make no mistake, Simpson has another big season ahead when Sussex start their Rothesay County Championship campaign at Grace Road against promoted Leicestershire on Friday.
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