Essex the next step for ambitious Coles

By Paul Eddison
MATT COLES, by his own admission, is a “big guy”
But he is confident that will not stop the newly-signed Essex fast bowler from thriving in Division One and, he hopes, for England one day.
At 27, Coles has made the decision to leave his home county Kent for the second time and is looking to prove he can succeed away from Canterbury after an illfated one-year stint at Hampshire back in 2014.
Between off-field indiscretions – including being sent home from an England Lions tour to Australia with Ben Stokes back in 2013 – and his solid fra...

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