Smith Reflects on Second Team's Summer
Tom Smith, second-team coach at Yorkshire County Cricket Club, has reflected on the 2025 summer, highlighting "really good performances" despite "up and down" results.
Smith noted that five players have advanced their games, earning maiden professional contracts with the county ahead of 2026.
- Will Bennison and Matthew Firbank made first-team debuts in the Metro Bank One-Day Cup and received England Under 19s call-ups.
- Jay Singh, Owen Smith, and Charlie H Taylor signed rookie pro terms at Headingley.
"It's massive for those lads,"
said former England Lions all-rounder Smith.
Author's summary: Smith reviews Yorkshire's second team summer.