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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Rory Dollard

MYSTERIOUS: Chance to shine urges cricket to tackle postcode lottery holding talent back - What They Never Told You

Laura Cordingley, head of leading cricket charity Chance to Shine, has called on the professional game to look beyond its traditional pathways and tackle the “postcode lottery” that holds some young talent back.

As chief executive of Chance to Shine, Cordingley oversees a network that brings the sport to state schools and some of the poorest areas in the country with a reach of almost 600,000 children annually.

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