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Michael Klinger Joins Welsh Fire Women’s As Head Coach For 2026 Hundred Season
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Major League Cricket: Former Australia batter Michael Klinger has been appointed as the head coach of Welsh Fire women’s team for the 2026 Hundred season. His appointment is part of an agreement that also sees him take charge of recruitment across both the franchise’s teams.
Klinger, 45, joins on a two-year contract following his stint as head coach of Manchester Originals women’s team during the 2025 campaign. He will continue to serve as director of cricket at Washington Freedom in Major League Cricket (MLC), balancing responsibilities in the United Kingdom and United States of America (USA).
"I'm thrilled to be taking on an expanded role with Welsh Fire, leading list management for both the men's and women's teams, alongside being head coach of the women's side," said Klinger in a statement by the side on Thursday.
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