Matt Walker: Sussex appoint new head coach to succeed Paul Farbrace0

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• July 21, 2026

Sussex have announced that former Kent boss Matt Walker will take over as new head coach for the 2027 season. The 52-year-old will take up the role on November 1, replacing Paul Farbrace, who is switching roles to become Sussex’s new Director of Cricket. Walker spent eight seasons as head coach at Kent, guiding them