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Tim Kearsey was the Ugandan National Cricket Team Performance Coach between March 2019 and November 2020.

Originally from Cheshire he moved to the Island of Jersey in 1992 and attended Oxford Brookes University and Exeter University where studied Management and Leadership.

In 2015 he joined Charity Cricket Without Boundaries and coached a record 8,000 children Cricket and HIV Prevention Education. Then going onto Kenya in 2015 to coach a further 7,000 children.

At the request of Steve Tikolo former World Cup Player and coach of Uganda he worked on mental strengthening and as analyst in ICC World Division 4 in Malaysia where Uganda were crowned Champions; beating his home Board Jersey on the final day of the tournament.

Uganda Cricket Association retained his services through the successful Africa T20 B finals where he was instrumental in revenging an opening day defeat to Kenya to ensure Uganda qualified.

Re-engaged as a performance coach in World Division 3 Uganda suffered 4 defeats after an opening day victory over Denmark and then continued with Ugandan Cricket Association in Kampala in May 2019 where Uganda failed to qualify for the Global T20 Qualifiers.

In November 2019 he attended the International Cricket Council Academy as a Level 3 Coach and returned to Tutor at the ICC Academy the following week.

At the end of November he resigned from Uganda Cricket Association citing continual errors from Ugandan Team Manager as having a destructive affect on the modernisation of the National Team after being linked to the Head Coach role stating. Kearsey stated. “If they cannot learn from a great coach like Steve Tikolo; they cannot learn from me.”