KENT opening batsman Robert Key will be coaching at winter net programmes throughout the borough before he joins the England A squad for the tour of Zimbabwe.

Key started his cricket at Worsley Bridge Primary School and progressed through the Bromley Cricket Partnership under coach Andrew Reid Smith.

Reid Smith said: "We would hope to find many more Robert Keys from the youngsters coming through the partnership."

More than 300 places are available for boys and girls at the Eric Liddell Sports Centre, Darrick Wood School Sports Centre, Beckenham Leisure Centre and Langley Park Girls School Sports Centre.

For more information call Mr Reid Smith on 0181 658 4297.

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