The team

Our Pro-Coaches

We are privileged to have a fantastic coaching team at PCC, all with different backgrounds and skill sets.

They are all available for private coaching sessions, if interested please make direct contact with them for details of their coaching fees and availability.

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Meet our Pro-coaches

Keerthi deSilva

Senior Women Coach - Premier & Premier Development
About this coach
Keerthi is our Senior Women & Girls Pro-Coach and winner of the 2023/24 Auckland Cricket Coach of the Year following a very successful 23/24 season where our PCC Senior Women took out 3 of the 4 Premier & Premier Reserve titles. Keerthi is available for private coaching of all age groups, both boys and girls. Keerthi is a level 3 coach, with extensive experience in the UAE prior to moving to NZ.

Ian West

Premier Mens Coach (Joint)
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Ashley Court

Premier Reserves Coach
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Flynn McGregor-Sumpter

Premier Mens Coach (Joint)
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Shelley Fruin

Senior Women & Girls Coach - Premier & Premier Development
About this coach
A former White Fern and Hearts Wicket Keeper and Batter, Shelley is currently completing the NZC Pathway Women in Coaching Programme. Shelley has significant experience in the Women & Girls space, as Head Coach for Papatoetoe, Coaching the Auckland U17 Girls Team in 2022/23, Manukau Districts U19 side in 2023/24 and most recently coaching the Samoa U19 Girls side to qualify for the upcoming U19 T20 World Cup.

Ian West

Junior & Youth Boys Academy Head Coach
About this coach
Ian leads our Junior & Youth Boys Development Programmes.

Emily Drumm

Director, Women & Girls Cricket & Coaching
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David Daniels

3XI Mens Coach
About this coach
David is our Premier 3rd XI and 4th XI Men's coach and has been at Parnell since 2025. Specializing in both Skill Development and all round Strength & Conditioning, David aims to help players make significant improvements to both their ability and fitness. After leading the Premier 3rd XI Men to the 2-day trophy, working in the Epsom Girls Grammar cricket programme and being heavily involved in the club’s winter programmes, David is looking forward to building stronger connections across the Club. He is available and keen to grow his 1:1 coaching player base. 1:1 sessions would include: Goal Setting, Skill Development, and Targeted Strength & Conditioning programmes. David is available to coach both male and female and at all ages and abilities aiming to give members a better chance of enjoying the game he loves.

Daniel Presland

Junior Coaching Co-ordinator
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