Jonathan Trott appointed consultant for Ireland ahead of Afghanistan series
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 15, 2026, 8:38 AM
Last updated Jul 15, 2026
Jonathan Trott has joined the Ireland cricket team as a consultant for their upcoming series against Afghanistan. His appointment comes amid speculation that he is on the shortlist to become England's Test coach. Trott's involvement is expected to bolster Ireland's preparations as they aim for competitive performances in the series. The specific dates for the matches and further details about his role remain unconfirmed.
- •Trott appointed as a consultant for Ireland's series against Afghanistan
- •He is reportedly in the running for England's Test coach position
- •Details about the series schedule and his specific contributions are pending
- 8:38 AMESPNcricinfo — Jonathan Trott joins Ireland as consultant amid England links
"Reportedly in the shortlist to take over as England's Test coach, Trott will work with Ireland for their upcoming series against Afghanistan
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