'I'm still the same old Syd inside. The outside may have changed, but I'm still the same old Syd.'

'I can't win this fight': Cricketing legend David 'Syd' Lawrence on MND

Gloucestershire and Durham were competing in a County Championship match at the Bristol County Ground.

Cricket match stopped as air ambulance lands on pitch

01-03-21- Richard Dawson Gloucestershire Cricket Head Coach- PA Images

The 40-year-old, who has transformed the team into a top Division One side, will now look to nurture talent across England and Wales.

Gloucestershire cricket captain Chris Dent signs contract extension

The experienced international will help bolster the club's attack following promotion back to County Championship Division One.

A major makeover of the County Ground in Bristol features stunning artwork by Silent Hobo in a celebration of the city.

The veteran wicket-keeper has been captain of Durham since May 2010.