Simon Keen Explained

Simon John Cobrin Keen (born 4 October 1987 in Penrith, New South Wales) is an Australian cricketer. Keen has played in the Big Bash League for the Sydney Thunder in season 2012–13 and the Sydney Sixers in 2015.[1]

Both Keen's parents were born in Balclutha, New Zealand and through his New Zealand passport he was signed by Canterbury for the 2013–14 season.[2]

In January 2020, Keen was appointed as the head coach and high performance manager of the Vanuatu national cricket team, replacing Clint McKay.[3] He resigned after a few months following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in Vanuatu.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/player/233513.html Simon Keen
  2. News: Richens . Matt . A good keen man: Time to repay faith . 25 June 2024 . The Press . Newsbank . 28 August 2013 . subscription.
  3. Web site: Australia's Simon Keen named new Vanuatu coach . International Cricket Council . 9 January 2020.
  4. News: Former Irish international appointed Vanuatu cricket coach. Radio New Zealand International. 18 January 2021. 22 February 2023.