ANDREW FLINTOFF will coach Sydney Thunder in this winter’s men’s BBL, taking over from Trevor Bayliss. The club has described Flintoff joining the set up as “the most significant off-field acquisition in club history.”
Flintoff, who is also England Lions coach, is now likely to miss his Lions commitments over the winter, with a tour to South Africa scheduled for December.
Thunder general manager, Trent Copeland, said: “This is a huge day in the history of Sydney Thunder, and the BBL more broadly. Fred brings something truly unique to Sydney Thunder....
