Farbrace leaves Sussex to join Lancashire
Lancashire appoint Paul Farbrace as their new director of cricket weeks before he was due to begin the same role at Sussex.
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"It is with mixed emotions that I am leaving Sussex after four years."
— Paul Farbrace , Executive
"Paul's credentials and capability for this role were obviously very clear, but he particularly impressed us with his understanding of where the club is and what we need to do to move forward."
— Richard Kenyon , Executive
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Lancashire appoint Paul Farbrace as their new director of cricket weeks before he was due to begin the same role at Sussex.
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